Express Messaging
This set of features allows you to create a voice message and send it directly to a Cisco Unity voicemail box without first ringing the extension.
(Please note: voicemail messages cannot be transferred between the new Cisco phone system and the main campus phone system.)
While logged into your voice mailbox
- From your own phone, press the Messages button. Enter your 6-digit voicemail PIN.
- Press 2 to Send a Message.
- Record your message, then press #.
- Spell the name of the person to whom you want to send your message.
- Press # when finished adding recipients.
- Press # to send the message.
- Hang up to complete the call and deposit the message.
Without first logging into your voice mailbox
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- Press #.Enter , enter the destination extension, plus #2(for example, 4800#2)#4800).
- Left up the handset or press the softkey with label "Call".
- Record your message.
- Hang up to complete the call and deposit the message.
Note: the # button may also be pressed to hear messaging options prior to completing the call.
Transferring a live call directly to voice mail
- Press the "Transfer" Button.
- Press #, enter the destination extension (for example, #4800), then immediately press "Transfer" to complete.