About: Voicemail

Overview

Voicemail is a service that allows your callers to leave voice messages when you’re unavailable. Voicemail is included with certain plans but can also be activated as an Add-On to customize your plan.

Types of Voicemail Service

We offer two different voicemail options to suit your needs, including Standard Voicemail and Voicemail+.

Standard Voicemail
Voicemail+
Store up to 5 messages
Store up to 50 messages
Store new messages for up to 5 days
Store new messages for up to 30 days
Save messages for up to 5 days
Save messages for up to 90 days
Save up to 5 greeting messages
Save up to 5 greeting messages
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Both voicemail options allow you to store messages with a maximum length of three (3) minutes each and save greeting messages with a maximum length on 32 seconds each.

To confirm what type of voicemail service may be included in your plan, visit My Account.

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Accessing Voicemail

How you access your voicemail will depend on where you are trying to access it from.

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Voicemail Menu Options

To listen to your voicemail, Press 1 from the Main menu. Once you access your voicemail, you’ll have the following options available to navigate the messages:

  • Press 1 to Replay the message.

  • Press 2 to Pause.

  • Press 3 to Fast Forward.

  • Press 4 to Return to the Previous Message.

  • Press 5 to Replay the Message with the Time.

  • Press 7 to Delete the Message.

  • Press 9 to Save the Message.

  • Press # to Keep the Message New.

  • Press * to Return to the Previous Menu.

Setting Up a Voicemail Greeting

The first time you access your voicemail, you will be prompted to setup a greeting, but you’ll also have the option to update this message later. Once you access your voicemail, follow the steps below to update your greeting message:

  1. From the Main Menu, select 3 to enter the Greetings menu

  2. Select from the following options and follow the prompts.

  • Press 1 to review your active greeting.

  • Press 2 to re-record your active greeting.

  • Press 3 to delete your greeting.

Access Personal Options

Your voicemail service also allows you to access and update your personal voicemail setting including your password, playback preferences and language. To access or update your personal setting, follow the steps below once your access your voicemail:

  1. From the Main Menu, select 4 to enter the Personal Preferences menu.

  2. From within the Personal Preferences menu, select 4 again to Modify Personal Preferences.

  3. Select from one of the following options and follow the prompts to make the preferred change:

  • Press 1 to modify the voicemail password.

  • Press 2 to change playback preferences.

  • Press 3 to access the playback name.

  • Press 5 to change the language for instructions and prompts.

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Resetting your Voicemail Password

Before setting up your own password, the default password is the last four digits of your Freedom Mobile number. You’ll be prompted to set up a new password the first time you access your voicemail.

If you’ve forgotten your voicemail password, you can easily reset your password in My Account using the steps below:

  1. Once logged into My Account, navigate to the My Profile tab.

  2. Scroll down to the Voicemail Password section and click on the Edit icon.

  3. Enter your My Account PIN, create a new Voicemail password between 4-7 digits and confirm the new password.

  4. Click Save to complete the process.

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Troubleshooting Access to Voicemail

If you are experiencing issues accessing your voicemail, the following steps may help:

  • Confirm you have subscribed for the service.

  1. Voicemail is included in certain rate plans but may require an additional subscription for others.

  2. Log into My Account to confirm your rate plan inclusion.

  • Confirm you have the correct password. To reset your voicemail password, follow the steps below:

  1. Log into My Account

  2. Navigate to the My Profile tab.

  3. Scroll down to the Voicemail Password section and click on the Edit icon.

  4. Enter your My Account PIN, create a new voicemail password between 4-7 digits and confirm the new password.

  5. Click Save to complete the process.

  • If you are still experiencing issue accessing your voicemail, feel free to 

    contact us for support.

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Troubleshooting Call Forwarding to Voicemail

If you are experiencing issues with calls not forwarding to your voicemail, the following steps may help:

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If you are still experiencing issues, contact us for support.

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