User Guide

78 3A. Service: The Basics
Voicemail (page 78)
Text Messaging (SMS) (page 80)
Caller ID (page 83)
Call Waiting (page 83)
Making a 3-Way Call (page 84)
Call Forwarding (page 84)
Voicemail
Setting Up Your Voicemail
Your phone automatically transfers all unanswered calls to your
voicemail, even if your phone is in use or turned off. You should
set up your Voicemail and personal greeting as soon as your
phone is activated.
1. From standby mode, press and hold .
2. Follow the system prompts to:
Create your passcode.
Record your name announcement.
Record your greeting.
Choose whether to activate One-Touch Message Access (a
feature that lets you access messages simply by pressing
and holding , bypassing the need for you to enter your
passcode).
Voicemail Notification
There are several ways your phone alerts you to a new message:
By displaying a message on the screen.
By sounding the assigned ringtone type.
By displaying at the top of the screen.
3A. Service: The Basics
Note
Voicemail Passcode
Boost strongly recommends that you create a passcode when
setting up your voicemail to protect against unauthorized access.
Without a passcode, anyone who has access to your handset is
able to access your voicemail messages.