Again, Siri says she cannot dial that number. It is curious that on my other iPhone where I created a contact with a number 443, Siri will ring that contact and that number takes me tgrough to the voicemail for that different carrier. So, it cannot be because the number is too short. Hey, ho!
> On 30 Aug 2019, at 12:56, Richard Turner <richardturne...@outlook.com> wrote: > > It could be it does not like short numbers. But have you tried saying dial > xxxx instead of call? > > > Richard > > Always look out for #1, and be careful not to step in #2. > > >> On Aug 29, 2019, at 11:15 PM, 'Harry Bell' via VIPhone >> <viphone@googlegroups.com> wrote: >> >> I just tried this and Siri came back saying she could not call Messages >> using that number. >> Harry >> >>>> On 30 Aug 2019, at 01:02, Doug Sloan <sloan...@bigpond.com> wrote: >>> >>> Hi >>> >>> The way to get around this is to put messages in the first name field in >>> contacts and the phone number field put 1571000 and ask siri to call >>> messages >>> >>> Cheers >>> Doug 30-08-2019 >>> >>> >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: 'Harry Bell' via VIPhone [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] >>> Sent: Friday, August 30, 2019 1:07 AM >>> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >>> Subject: Re: Siri claims I have no voicemail messages and refuses to dial! >>> >>> Im in the uk and it may be different here. I have an iphone XS with a BT >>> SIM and an iphone 7 with Giffgaff. I can access voicemails on both iphones >>> eitger from the Voicemail tab in the Phone app or by manually dialing the >>> carrier’s voicemail number. But siri says she cannot dial the numbrrs and >>> if asked to call voicemail, she claims i have no voivemail messages. The >>> workaround on my iogone 7 is to create a new Contact called Giffgaff with >>> the phone number as 443 (Giffgaff’s voicemail) - and now i can ask siri to >>> call Giffgaff and she puts me tgrough to Giffgaff voicemail. This does not >>> work woth the BT number as siri tells me she cannot dial that number >>> (1571). This seems to be a siri problem - after all, my voicemail itself >>> works fine. >>> Harry >>> >>>> On 29 Aug 2019, at 14:03, Anna Dresner <wadres...@att.net> wrote: >>> >>>>> Hi Harry, >>>>> >>>>> I would suggest contacting your phone carrier, as it sounds like >>>>> something's wrong with how voicemail isset up, and they should be able to >>>>> help. >>>> >>>> Good luck, >>>> Anna >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>>> >>>>>> On Aug 29, 2019, at 5:31 AM, 'Harry Bell' via VIPhone >>>>>> <viphone@googlegroups.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Whenever I ask Siri to call voicemail or play my voicemail, Siri claims >>>>> I have no voicemail messages, even when I do have some. Also, if I ask >>>>> Siri to dial 1571 (the number to access my BT voicemail here in uk), Siri >>>>> says she cannot do this. 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