0
Reason why calls are sometimes directed to voicemail:
-The called party is not available - with the call divert set up, calls that are not answered after certain number of rings will be directed to voicemail
-part of call screening. This is to examine the importance of the call so that no time wasted in answering unwanted calls.
Wiki User
∙ 14y ago
Wiki User
∙ 15y agoWhen a cell phone goes directly to voice mail, it means either the phone is turned off, or the cell phone is not in service.
Wiki User
∙ 14y agoThere is a voicemail set up where in calls that are not answered after certain rings are automatically directed to voicemail. This call may be attended later by the called party.
Wiki User
∙ 14y agoThat usually means their cell phone is turned off, or they may be on another call since all cell phones do not have call waiting.
Wiki User
∙ 12y agoBecause the phone your trying to reach is probably turned off, or is already in a call.
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
How do you avoid AT and T voice mail announcement?
How can you avoid AT&T voice mail announcement and go straight to voice mail?
When a person is late with their cell phone payment do calls go straight to voice mail and once they pay the bill do they receive any voice mail or texts that were sent during the non paid period?
Yes
How can you tell if your phone number is being blocked by someone?
This is especially shown when your phone calls to the person go straight to voice mail. AlsO ask people if they blocked you and take it up with your network carrier.
What makes a Verizon phone automatically go to voice mail without ringing?
if the phone is dead or off
How do you set voice mail on the Motorola atrix 2?
Go to the phone and then hold 1 for 10 seconds and it will dial voice mail and you can set it up there.
How long does a telephone call take to reach voice mail?
How long you phone call will take to reach voice mail depends on your service provider and your phone, generally it will take 7-10 rings. If the phone is off, out of time, or out of a service zone it will usually ring once and go to voice mail.
If you call a phone with a dead battery will you hear it ring or will it go straight to Voice-mail?
I think it depends on the phone company. AT&T, Verizon, and I think T-Mobile for example will not ring if the phone is dead, however I have had some friends with other companies (some outside the US) that I think do ring, because they claim its dead but I still hear a ring.
How do you delete a voice mail on a cell phone?
Go on the cell phone and put in the "messaging" then go to options and say delete this voicemail it should do it so ya!
How do you make your phone unreachable without switching off?
Put your phone into airplane mode. Some phones have a power save setting that allows them to turn off the radio that picks up signal. People will call your phone and it will go straight to voice mail like if it were off. Saves battery as well.
How do I leave a dirty voice mail message on my boyfriend's phone?
You call his number... Then wait for his voicemail to go off and talk
How do you set up a voice mail box for a Samsung impression phone?
Press and hold the number 1 on the phone! When you got the phone there should have been a book that went to the phone, so what you got to do is open the book and look in the table of contents and find voice mail and go to that page and when you get to that page read it and that will tell you
If you lose your phone and forget your Metro PCS voice mail password how can you access your voice mail?
yes, go to a corparate Metro store with your I.D. and they will reset you voicemail for free.
