This is a complete
guide on using voicemail on Samsung Galaxy S5. You may refer to this guide when
necessary.
guide on using voicemail on Samsung Galaxy S5. You may refer to this guide when
necessary.
A. Saving voicemail
number
number
One way to easily call and listen to your voice messages is by saving
your voicemail number. Follow these steps to save voicemail number on your
Galaxy S5.
your voicemail number. Follow these steps to save voicemail number on your
Galaxy S5.
1. Touch Phone from
the Home screen.
2. Touch the Menu
icon represented by three vertical dots, located on the upper-right corner of
the next screen.
icon represented by three vertical dots, located on the upper-right corner of
the next screen.
3. Touch to select
Settings from the sub-menu options.
Settings from the sub-menu options.
4. Touch Call to
proceed.
proceed.
5. Scroll down to
and select Voicemail settings.
and select Voicemail settings.
6. Touch Voicemail
Number.
Number.
7. Enter (prefix) 5
(your phone number) and touch the OK button to continue. Your voicemail number
has just been saved.
(your phone number) and touch the OK button to continue. Your voicemail number
has just been saved.
8. Press the Home
key to get back to the Home screen.
key to get back to the Home screen.
B. Diverting Calls
to Voicemail
to Voicemail
You will have to divert your calls to your voicemail in order to
receive voice messages. Follow these steps to divert calls to your voicemail:
receive voice messages. Follow these steps to divert calls to your voicemail:
1. Touch Phone from
the Home screen.
the Home screen.
2. Touch the Menu
icon on the next screen to continue.
icon on the next screen to continue.
3. Touch Settings.
4. Touch Call.
5. Select More
settings.
settings.
6. Touch Call
forwarding from the current settings.
forwarding from the current settings.
7. Touch Voice call.
8. Choose the divert
type you prefer.
type you prefer.
Among the divert type options to choose from are Always
forward, Forward when busy, Forward when unanswered, and Forward when
unreachable.
forward, Forward when busy, Forward when unanswered, and Forward when
unreachable.
9. For this example,
we’ll choose Always forward, so touch to select Always forward.
we’ll choose Always forward, so touch to select Always forward.
10. Enter (prefix) 5
(your phone number), and then touch Enable. You should now be able voice
messages on your phone.
(your phone number), and then touch Enable. You should now be able voice
messages on your phone.
11. Get back to the
Home screen by pressing the Home key.
Home screen by pressing the Home key.
C. Call Voicemail
Again, in order to listen to the messages you’ve received on your voicemail,
you have to save the voicemail number and divert calls to your voicemail.
Following are the steps to call voicemail and check for voice messages on your
S5 handset.
you have to save the voicemail number and divert calls to your voicemail.
Following are the steps to call voicemail and check for voice messages on your
S5 handset.
1. Touch Phone from
the Home screen.
the Home screen.
2. Touch the Keypad
icon on the upper-left corner of the next screen.
icon on the upper-left corner of the next screen.
3. Press and hold
the number 1 key (with voicemail icon) to call voicemail.
the number 1 key (with voicemail icon) to call voicemail.
4. To end the call,
just touch the End call button. You may now return to the home screen by
pressing the Home key.
just touch the End call button. You may now return to the home screen by
pressing the Home key.
D. Cancelling call
diverts
diverts
In case you changed your mind and would no longer wish to divert your
calls to your voicemail or another number, you will need to cancel the call
diverts. Follow these steps to cancel call diverts on your S5.
calls to your voicemail or another number, you will need to cancel the call
diverts. Follow these steps to cancel call diverts on your S5.
1. Touch Phone from
the Home screen.
the Home screen.
2. Touch the Menu
icon on the top-right corner of the next screen.
icon on the top-right corner of the next screen.
3. Touch Settings.
4. Touch Call.
5. Touch More
settings.
settings.
6. Touch Call
forwarding.
forwarding.
7. Touch Voice call.
8. To cancel all
diverts, touch one of the options including Always forward, Forward when busy,
Forward when unanswered and Forward when unreachable. Since we’ve chosen Always
forward earlier as an example, we’ll stick to that option then.
diverts, touch one of the options including Always forward, Forward when busy,
Forward when unanswered and Forward when unreachable. Since we’ve chosen Always
forward earlier as an example, we’ll stick to that option then.
9. Touch Disable to
turn that option off. Repeat the same steps until all diverts have been
cancelled or disabled.
turn that option off. Repeat the same steps until all diverts have been
cancelled or disabled.
Hope this helps.
