You can configure it so that the call just goes straight through. I think it's under the caller ID settings.
-----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Sean Paul Sent: Wednesday, March 06, 2013 3:57 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: google voice I do, you have to be pretty quick on the trigger to answer it from your iPhone, it's a bit easier to do from a landline however, I've not one around & haven't had one around in nie on 10 years now. ----- Original Message ----- From: "MamaPeach" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, March 06, 2013 06:48 Subject: Re: google voice > Do you have it to where when you answer a call it will tell you who is > calling and then you can hit buttons to either reject call, send the > call to voice mail, answer the call, etc?? I am asking this because > people tell me that they are asked for their name and then it will > attempt to connect them, but when I answer, it never tells me who is > calling. I am guessing I have something configure incorrectly but I > can't figure out what. Any ideas? > > -----Original Message----- > From: Christopher Chaltain > Sent: Tuesday, March 05, 2013 9:57 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: google voice > > Another feature I like about Google voice is that it will perform > voice recognition on any messages left in your voice mail and send you > a text or email with the transcription in it. It isn't perfect, but > it's a quick way to let you know if you need to worry about the message or not. > > As others have mentioned, when someone calls my Google Voice number, > my cell phone, land line and office phones will all ring. I can decide > which phone I want to use to take the call. > > I don't use these features myself, but you can decide if you'll answer > a call or send it to voice mail. You can even listen to someone > leaving the voice mail and decide to pick it up. You can also pick up > the call on one phone, say your land line phone, and then pick it up > on your cell phone as well, such as if you're going out the door during the call. > > On 05/03/13 19:38, Raul A. Gallegos wrote: >> Hello there. You will probably get other answers and so far I have >> read two other messages on this. It is not exactly a VoIP number, >> instead it is a virtual number. This means that for the most part if >> you have it forwarding to your cell phone number, when you make and >> receive calls to or from your Google voice number it will still use >> your cell phone minutes. You can of course use apps like talkatone to >> make data voice calls. One advantage of Google voice is that if you >> use it to text message, the messages are On the Google voice website >> and are virtually stored forever. Or at least as long as you want >> them to. In any case, a lot longer and easier to manage than the messages app on the phone. >> Another advantage is that if you get an incoming call through your >> Google voice number, you can record the phone call. This will play a >> message that all parties will here so they know they are being >> recorded. This comes in handy and of course you can later retrieve it >> from the Google voice web > site. There are many more advantages and I could go on forever and > ever since I am a huge fan of Google voice. However I will mention one > last advantage and say no more unless others are interested. I have an > ObiTalk Phone bridge adapter. With this adapter I can make it so it > uses Google voice as it's line. That means that my home phone is > actually a Google voice number and I don't have to pay for home phone > service. As long as I have this adapter connected to the Internet and > configured, then I get free phone service. >> >> On Mar 5, 2013, at 4:38 PM, Robert Doc Wright >> <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> My cousin asked me about the IPhone and Google voice and I didn't know. >>> Can >>> someone briefly tell me what google voice's purpose is and why I >>> might want it on my phone? >>> When you give unto others whether or not they give to you in >>> return, It matters not for your job is Complete and your rewards forthcoming. >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" >>> Google Group. >>> To search the VIPhone public archive, visit >>> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> [email protected]. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. >>> --- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "VIPhone" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, >>> send an email to [email protected]. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>> >>> >> > > -- > Christopher (CJ) > chaltain at Gmail > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" > Google Group. > To search the VIPhone public archive, visit > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send > an email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" > Google Group. > To search the VIPhone public archive, visit > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send > an email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > > > ----- > No virus found in this message. > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > Version: 2013.0.2899 / Virus Database: 2641/6150 - Release Date: > 03/05/13 > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. 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