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Overview

The Voicemails page manages voicemail boxes, message retention, greetings, notification, transcript, and escalation behavior. Open it from Configuration > Voicemails.

The page works against the tenant currently selected in the top bar. The screenshots and demo rows were captured in the Canistracci OIL tenant.

Display modes

The Voicemails page can be shown in DataTable mode or jqGrid mode. Use the display mode toggle in the toolbar to switch between them.

DataTable mode

Voicemails page in DataTable display mode.
Voicemails page in DataTable display mode.

DataTable mode shows the standard table with search, sorting, page-size selection, row checkboxes, and bulk actions.

jqGrid mode

Voicemails page in jqGrid display mode.
Voicemails page in jqGrid display mode.

jqGrid mode shows the same voicemail records in an advanced grid with column filters and grid toolbar actions.

Working with objects

TaskHow to do it
AddSelect the New voicemail mailbox action, complete the form, and select Save.
EditOpen the voicemail mailbox from the list by selecting its name, number, or row action. Change the form and select Save.
DeleteSelect the row checkbox and use Delete Selected, or open the voicemail mailbox and select Delete, then confirm.

Page functions

ActionDescription
New VoicemailOpens the creation form for a new voicemail.
Delete SelectedDeletes the selected rows after confirmation.
Enable jqGridSwitches the table display mode for advanced grid controls.

List columns

ColumnDescription
MailboxObject setting shown by the form.
PINCredential or PIN value. Treat it as sensitive.
NameDisplay name used in lists and references.
EmailEmail address used for notifications, delivery, or mailbox access.
PagerObject setting shown by the form.
AttachObject setting shown by the form.
LanguageLanguage or voice selection used for prompts, transcription, or speech synthesis.
ActionsObject setting shown by the form.

Form sections

SectionDescription
InformationCore identity and routing fields for the object.
MessagesSettings shown in the Messages block.
Operator/ExtrasSettings shown in the Operator/Extras block.
GreetingsSettings shown in the Greetings block.

Information

Information section on the voicemail edit form.
Information section on the voicemail edit form.

Core identity and routing fields for the object.

Messages

Messages section on the voicemail edit form.
Messages section on the voicemail edit form.

Settings shown in the Messages block.

Operator/Extras

Operator and extras section on the voicemail edit form.
Operator and extras section on the voicemail edit form.

Settings shown in the Operator/Extras block.

Greetings

Greetings section on the voicemail edit form.
Greetings section on the voicemail edit form.

Settings shown in the Greetings block.

Main fields

FieldDescription
Mailbox:Object setting shown by the form.
PIN:Credential or PIN value. Treat it as sensitive.
Name:Display name used in lists and references.
Email:Email address used for notifications, delivery, or mailbox access.
Timezone:Object setting shown by the form.
Pager:Object setting shown by the form.
Envelope playback:Object setting shown by the form.
Say Caller ID:Caller ID or caller matching value.
Attach message:Object setting shown by the form.
Store transcript and summary:Object setting shown by the form.
Generate transcript:Object setting shown by the form.
Generate summary:Object setting shown by the form.
Automatic delete:Object setting shown by the form.
Delete older messages:Object setting shown by the form.
Allow review:Object setting shown by the form.
Allow callback:Object setting shown by the form.
Allow dialout:Object setting shown by the form.
Play a message after the other:Object setting shown by the form.
Include in Dial By Name Directory:Display name used in lists and references.
Greeting:Object setting shown by the form.
Language:Language or voice selection used for prompts, transcription, or speech synthesis.
Max number of messages:Dialed value, identifier, or matching value used by the PBX.
Min len of a voicemail message in seconds:Email address used for notifications, delivery, or mailbox access.
Max len of a voicemail message in seconds:Email address used for notifications, delivery, or mailbox access.
Backup messages:Object setting shown by the form.
On new message:Object setting shown by the form.
URL:Object setting shown by the form.
POST data:Object setting shown by the form.

Demo records

The tenant contains 2 documentation demo records for this page: Docs Demo Mailbox 1 and Docs Demo Mailbox 2.

Deleting records

Before deleting a voicemail mailbox, check references from call flows, destinations, schedules, reports, or provisioning objects. MiRTA PBX asks for confirmation before the delete is submitted.