Tried your suggestion being I hadn't tried it in a while. It doesn't work. Starting play again after removing the phone from my ear still sends the voicemail to play from the ear piece. There is a playback destination button which seems to do nothing.
Donna > > > Actually, you can. When it starts playing though the ear piece, just pull > the phone away from your head and the voice mail will stop. At that point if > you don't have your hand over the ear speaker you can flick on the screen and > find the destination button. If you tap it the message will now play through > the speaker. A real pain but at least it works more or less. I wish you > could make it default to speaker because that is what I prefer. > > Kay Malmquist > kay.malmqu...@gmail.com > > "Where focus goes, energy flows." > Bob Proctor > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Donna Casteen > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Sent: Saturday, August 28, 2021 8:35 AM > Subject: Re: Voicemails Aren't Playing Through the Speakers > > Mike, It has been a few IOS versions ago in which voicemail messages could be > listened to through the speaker. I wish Apple would bring the option back. I > found that if a person was speaking quietly letting the voicemail come > through the speaker made the voicemail louder. Now voicemail messages have to > be listened to by putting the phone to the ear. I don't like this, because > sometimes I miss the first few words of a message, due to the few seconds > that it takes to start play & bring the phone to my ear. As for the voicemail > transcript, for me, all of the transcript is never there. I find the feature > useless for the most part. > > Donna > >> >> >> Hi All, >> >> I'm using an SE 2020 iPhone running iOS14.7.1. I rarely get a voicemail, >> but yesterday I did get one and when I tried to play it nothing would come >> through the speakers. I was able to read the voicemail using the >> transcription service, but would someone please tell me what setting I need >> to change to get the voicemails to come through the speakers again? Or, >> tell me what settings to look at? 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