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Voice Mail

Checking Messages

OPTION 1 - FROM YOUR PHONE

DIAL 23311 from your room.

VoiceMail will respond with:
"Hello mailbox (XXXXX). To retrieve messages for 'Joe,' press 1. To retrieve messages for 'Bob' press 2."
Press 1,2,3, or 4 (depending on which box you have).

VoiceMail the continues with:
"Hello 'Joe.' Please enter your passcode."

ENTER YOUR PASSCODE

After you've entered your passcode, VoiceMail will tell you how many messages are in your mailbox. To listen to your messages: PRESS P (the 7 key) number 7 key to play the current message.
After you've heard the message:

PRESS K (the 5 key) number 5 key to KEEP the message.

PRESS D (the 3 key) number 3 key to DISCARD the message.

While listening to the message, you may pause or move backward or forward within the message to take down information.

PRESS 1 to pause for up to 30 secondes. Press any key to continue.

PRESS star key to move backward five seconds. PRESS pound key to move forward five seconds.

OPTION 2 - FROM ANOTHER CAMPUS PHONE OR FROM OFF-CAMPUS

DIAL 22211 from any other campus phone.

DIAL 612.3311 from an off-campus phone.

VoiceMail will respond with:
"Hello. You have reached JMU VoiceMail. To access your mailbox, please press star image key and your five digit phone extension. If you would like to leave a message for someone, just dial their five digit extension number without the star image key."

PRESS star image key AND YOUR FIVE DIGIT PHONE NUMBER

"Please, enter your passcode."

ENTER YOUR PASSCODE

After you have entered your passcode, VoiceMail will tell you how many messages are in your mailbox. To listen to your messages:

PRESS P (the 7 key) number 7 key to play the current message.
After you have heard the message:
PRESS K (the 5 key) number 5 key to KEEP the message.
PRESS D (the 3 key) number 3 key to DISCARD the message.

While listening to a message, you may pause, move backward, or move forward within a message to take down information.

PRESS 1 to pause for up to 30 seconds. Press any key to continue.

PRESS star key to move backward five seconds.

PRESS pound key to move forward five seconds.

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