User Voice Portal Options

Article 000001421 · Updated Dec 19, 2025 · 8,754 views

The main menu for the voice portal is accessed by dialing 9999 (default) from a phone.  Dialing *86 from a phone will take you directly to the voicemail inbox.

 

Main Menu

1 - Voicemail Box and Greetings
1 - Listen to Messages
While listening to each message
1 - Rewind 3 seconds
2 - Pause/Unpause message
3 - Skip ahead 3 seconds
4 - Replay the message from the beginning
After listening to each message
# - Save the Message
7 - Erase the message
2 - Repeat the message
5 - Play Envelope (Date/Time Received, Number that left message)
9 - Additional Options
1 - Reply to the message
2 - Forward the message
* - Return to the previous menu (message options)
# - Repeat options
* - Return to the previous menu (ignore any additional messages and return to the voicemail inbox)
2 - Change the busy greeting
1 - Record a new greeting
2 - Play the current Greeting
3 - Revert to the system's default greeting
* - Return to the previous menu (voicemail inbox)
# - Repeat options
3 - Change the no-answer greeting
1 - Record a new greeting
2 - Play the current Greeting
3 - Revert to the system's default greeting
* - Return to the previous menu (voicemail inbox)
# - Repeat options
4 - Extended Away Greeting
 
NOTE: Configuring an extended away greeting will disable message deposit, meaning no voicemail can be left.  To change this behavior, submit a case to the Nextiva support team.
 
1 - Activate Extended Away Greeting
2 - Deactivate Extended Away Greeting
3 - Record a new greeting
4 - Play the current Greeting
* - Return to the previous menu (voicemail inbox)
# - Repeat options
5 - Compose and send a new message
# - End Recording
3 - Send the message to one or more destinations
1 - Erase and re-record the current message
2 - Listen to the current message
6 - Mark the message as urgent
7 - Mark the message as confidential
* - Discard greeting and return to the previous menu (voicemail inbox)
# - Repeat options
8 - Change Message deposit settings
1 - Enable message deposit
2 - Disable message deposit
3 - Provide current message deposit status
* - Return to the previous menu (voicemail inbox)
# - Repeat options
* - Return to the previous menu (Main voice portal)
# - Repeat options
2 - CommPilot profile
1 - Activate available profile
2 - Activate available (out of office) profile
3 - Activate busy profile
4 - Activate unavailable profile
5 - No active profile
* - previous menu
3 - Greetings Menu
1 - Record Name
1 - Record New Name
2 - Play the current name recording
* - Previous Menu (greetings menu)
# - Repeat Options
2 - Record Conference Greeting
3 - Record New Conference Greeting
* - Previous Menu (greetings menu)
# - Repeat Options
5 - Record New Announcement
1 - Record audio announcement
# - End Recording
After Recording
1 - Accept Recording
2 - Erase and re-record
* - Erase and return to the previous menu (main menu)
# - Repeat Menu
* - Return to the previous menu (Main voice portal)
# - Repeat options
8 - Change voicemail PIN
9 - Exit Voice Portal
# - Repeat Menu

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