Customizing
Voicemail Greeting and Hold Music
How to customize audio greetings voicemail and hold music
1.
Sign in to the Zoom web portal.
2.
In the navigation menu, click Phone.
3.
Click the Settings tab.
4.
In the Call Handling section, do one of the following for
when a call is not answered:
Depending on your call handling settings selection, you will see
one of these settings as mentioned in the call handling audio greetings table
below.
5.
Use the Default audio, or click Edit, then select
one of the following:
i. Choose from Asset Library: Choose an
audio greeting if your account has an audio library set up.
ii. Add Audio: Add an audio greeting.
6.
In the Others section, to the right of Hold Music,
use the Default audio or click Edit, then select one of the
following:
a.
Choose from Asset Library: Choose an audio greeting if your account has an audio library
set up.
b.
Add Audio: Add an audio greeting.
An audio will play for the other party when you place the call
on hold. This applies when you are using the desktop client, mobile app, or a
desk phone provisioned by your admin.
Note: This setting doesn't apply
to parked calls. Parked calls are placed on hold but the call participant on
hold will hear the default Zoom hold music. Currently, you can't customize the
hold music for parked calls.
c.
Disable:
Disable hold music.
Call handling audio greetings
Note: After the voicemail
greeting, Zoom will play a tone to indicate that the voicemail recording has
started. There is not a standard audio prompt to state "Leave a voicemail
after the tone". You can optionally state these instructions as part of
your voicemail greeting.
Routing settings for When a call is
not answered
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Resulting audio setting
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·
Forward
to voicemail
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Disable
both of these options:
o
Allow
callers to reach an operator
o
Allow
the caller to check voicemail
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Greeting & Leave voicemail instruction: Plays before routing the call to your voicemail. This
greeting should also include the instructions for leaving voicemail.
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·
Forward
to voicemail
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Enable
at least one of these options:
o
Allow
callers to reach an operator
o
Allow
the caller to check voicemail.
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Greeting & Menu:
Plays before giving the caller the option to connect to the operator and/or
leave a voicemail. This greeting should explain the IVR menu displayed in
call handling settings.
This option will have one of these labels depending on
which options you enabled:
·
Greeting
& Menu: Connect to the operator or leave a voicemail
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Greeting
& Menu: Connect to the operator, leave or check voicemail
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Greeting
& Menu: Leave or check voicemail
Leave voicemail instruction: Plays after the initial voicemail greeting above and
the caller presses 1 to leave a voicemail. This greeting should
include the instructions for leaving voicemail.
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Play a message, then disconnect
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Message Greeting:
Plays the default or custom message for the caller then hangs up the call.
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