Choose how many rings before voicemail
Decide how long calls to your lines ring before the caller reaches your voicemail.
Open Voicemail and press Voicemail settings. Rings before voicemail is your own setting: 3 to 8 rings, about six seconds each.
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How long your phone rings is set on the Voicemail page. Press Voicemail settings.
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Rings before voicemail is your own setting. Each ring lasts about six seconds.
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Choose from three to eight rings in this list. Your choice saves straight away: there is no Save button.
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Fewer rings send callers to voicemail sooner. On a line shared by a group, the longest setting in the group counts.
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Callers then hear your greeting, set just below, under Voicemail greetings.
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Press Voicemail settings again to close the panel.
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