You can record a custom greeting for your voicemail or use the default greeting for Google Voice. Record up to 10 voicemail greetings and select the one that you want callers to hear.
Record a new greeting
When you use the Google Voice app, you can record a greeting up to 3 minutes long. If you use Safari to record the greeting, it can only be one minute long. If you don't record a new greeting, callers hear the default greeting.
To record a new greeting:
- Open the Google Voice app
.
- At the top left, tap Menu
Settings.
- In the Voicemail section, tap Voicemail greeting.
- Tap Record a greeting.
- Tap Record
.
- Record your greeting and when you’re done, tap Stop
.
- Choose what you want to do with the recording:
- To listen to the recording, tap Play
.
- To replace the recording, tap Redo.
- To save the recording, tap Save. Enter a name for the new greeting and tap Save.
- To listen to the recording, tap Play
Change your greeting
To use a different greeting that you already recorded or switch back to the default greeting:
- Open the Google Voice app
- At the top left, tap Menu
- In the Voicemail section, tap Voicemail greeting.
- Next to the greeting you want to use, tap More