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Setting Up Reminders and Notifications in Voice Mail
Last Updated: Mon, 25 Jul 2011 > Related Articles
Summary
Use this article for instructions on how to set up Cox Digital Telelphone service to send you a reminder of important events.
Solution
With Cox Digital Telephone, you can schedule the phone to call or email you with important information.
Reminders: These are pre-record messages that you can send to your home phone at specific times during the day. They can be used to for:
- Appointments
- Time to wake up
- Birthdays, anniversaries, medicines
Notifications: These are system voice prompts that are sent to your cell phone, page, or email address when a voicemail arrives in your mailbox. Note: For long-distance calls, standard Cox long-distance pricing may apply and appear on your Cox billing statement. Notifications can be set up to work:
- Any time a voice mail arrives in your mailbox
- Only if voicemail arrives when you're at work, on vacation, or during the weekend
- Only if voicemail arrives with an urgent or normal stamp
To set up Reminders, press 71 from the main menu. Then press:
- 11 to schedule and record a one-time reminder
- 12 to schedule and record a daily (weekly, weekend) reminder
- 2 to edit an existing reminder
To set up Notifications that at voicemail arrived, press 44 from the main menu. Then press:
- 12 to have the phone to call you.. (For long-distance calls, standard Cox long-distance pricing may apply and appear on your Cox billing statement.)
- 13 to schedule the phone to call your pager
- 15 to schedule the phone to email you (from Phone Tools or the Home Phone app, enter your email address)
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