The Graduate Center, CUNY

Voicemail

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Voicemail at The Graduate Center

Download a Quick Reference Guide to Voicemail (PDF, 136kb)

Accessing Your Voicemail Mailbox

Inside: from your extension

  • dial "1699"
  • enter your security code

Inside: From Another Extension

  • dial "1699"
  • press * followed by #
  • enter your mailbox number (extension)
  • enter your security code

Outside

  • dial "212-817-1699"
  • press #
  • enter your mailbox number
  • enter your security code

Leaving a Voicemail Message

From Your Own Extension

  • press the Voice Mail key or dial x1699
  • enter your security code when prompted
  • press "2" and enter the mailbox in which you wish to leave the message
  • the system will confirm the intended recipient by announcing his/her/its name
  • if the name is correct, press "2" to leave your message after the tone, otherwise press "*" to cancel and start again
  • when you have completed your message, press "2" again
  • press "5" to send the message
  • press "*" to backup to the last menu and to exit

Entering a Callback Number

  • when finished recording a message, press "2"
  • press "88"
  • you will be prompted for the callback number (remember to include the area code)


Changing Your Settings

Changing Your Mailbox Password

note: default security code for new mailboxes is "0000"
  • press the Voice Mail key or dial "1699"
  • enter your security code when prompted
  • press "3"
  • press "1" for personal options
  • press "4" to enter a new security code
  • enter your new security code followed by "#"
  • the voice mail system will confirm the code entered
  • press "1" to confirm the new security code
  • press "*" to backup to the last menu and to exit

Recording A New Name Greeting

  • press the Voice Mail key or dial "1699"
  • enter your security code when prompted
  • press "3"
  • press "1" for personal options
  • press "5" to record your name only
  • follow the system prompts
  • press "*" to backup to the last menu and to exit

Recording a new personal greeting

  • press the Voice Mail key or dial "1699"
  • enter your security code when prompted
  • press "3"
  • press "1" for personal options
  • press "3" to change the personal greeting
  • follow the system prompts
  • press "*" to backup to the last menu and to exit