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Replying with a message for incoming calls in the app desktop and web

Last updated on February 14, 2022
The app allows you to reply to incoming calls with a message when you cannot answer the call. You can choose to reply with a predefined or a custom text-to-speech message to the caller. 

Replying with a message for incoming calls

  1. When you receive a call, click the more icon and choose Reply.
Replying to a call with a message
  1. Choose from the predefined responses or type a reply under Custom message. You will have approximately 60 seconds to choose or type your message. A countdown timer is shown above the list of pre-defined messages. When the time is up and no action message is sent, your caller will be routed to your voicemail.
Choosing a predefined response
Your message will be sent to the caller as a text-to-speech message. Your callers will have the following options after hearing your reply message: 
  • Press 1: Repeat the message.
  • Press 2: Leave a voicemail.
  • Press 3: Reply with a "Yes.”
  • Press 4: Reply with a "No.”
  • Press 5: Reply with "Urgent, Please call immediately.”
  • Press 6: Disconnect.
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