Avaya IP Office Voicemail Instructions

The first time you log in to your mailbox, you do not have a created password.  Press # for your first time password. You will then be prompted to create a new  password as well as record your name. 

LOGIN TO THE VOICE MAIL SYSTEM  

1. Dial *17 (star one seven) or press the MESSAGE button 

2. Enter your extension number, followed by # (Hint: If you are at your own  phone logging into your mailbox, you can press # for your extension number. 3. Enter your password, and #. Your password for the initial login is #. 4. First time log-in: The system will prompt you to enter a new password  followed by the pound sign.  

5. Enter your new password and # 

6. The system will prompt you to enter your new password a 2nd time. 7. Enter password again and your new password will be set. 

8. First time log-in: The system will prompt you to record a name on your  mailbox (this does not take the place of your personal greeting) 9. Press 1, say your name, and press 1 again 

10. Press # to approve 

*You can usually dial through a voice prompt to enter a command. However, you cannot  dial through error messages or prompts that the system wants you to hear. 

ADMINISTERING YOUR PERSONAL GREETING 

*You may include the “dial 0” option in your greeting. This will transfer a caller to an  employee who can assist them. 

1. After logging in to your mailbox, press 3 to administer personal greetings 2. To create, change, or delete a greeting Press 1 

To listen to a recorded greeting Press 0 

3. Enter greeting number (1-9) 

4. At the tone, record your greeting. After recording greeting, press 1 5. To re-record your greeting Press 21  

To approve your greeting Press #  

To start recording where you left off Press 1 

To play your greeting back Press 23 

6. Press 1 to activate your greeting 

7. Press the # sign to return to the Activity Menu 

SHORTCUT: If you would like to by-pass an internal user’s greeting and go  directly to leaving a message, press 1 when you hear their greeting.

ACTIVITY MENU 

♦ To Record Messages Press 1 

♦ To Get Messages Press 2 

♦ To Administer Personal Greetings Press 3 

♦ Personal Configuration Press 5 (not prompted) 

• To change password press 4 

• To re-record name press 5 

LISTENING TO MESSAGES 

1. After logging in to your mailbox, press 2. The message header will play. 2. Press 0 to listen to the message 

VOICEMAIL COMMANDS 

♦ To respond to or forward a message Press 1 

♦ To delete a message Press *3 (*D) 

♦ To skip to the next message Press # 

HIDDEN VOICEMAIL COMMANDS 

♦ To undelete the last deleted message Press **8 ♦ To rewind to the beginning of a message Press 0 

♦ To rewind to the header information Press 23 

♦ To rewind a message 5 seconds Press 5 

♦ To advance a message 5 seconds Press 6 

♦ To pause a message Press 3 

♦ To un-pause a message Press 3 

♦ To restart at Activity Menu Press *7 

♦ To transfer to an internal extension Press *8 

SENDING A RESPONSE TO AN INTERNAL MESSAGE 

1. While listening to a message, press 1 

2. Press 1 to reply to sender by voice mail  

3. To attach original message, press 9 for Yes or 6 for No 

4. Record your response 

Press # sign when you are finished recording your response. Your response will be  sent

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