Do you want to send a voicemail from your iPhone or share it with someone else? This guide will walk you through various methods to forward voicemails, leave a voicemail without calling, and send voice messages using the Messages app.
Before you start: Ensure you have access to your iPhone and the necessary apps like Phone and Messages.
How to send a voicemail from an iPhone
To send a voicemail, you can either share a saved voicemail message or send a voice message directly from the Messages app. Follow the steps below for each method.
Sharing & forwarding a voicemail message
- Open the Phone app.
- Tap Voicemail in the bottom right corner.
- Find the message you want to share and tap on it.
- Tap the Share icon at the top of the message.
- Tap the app you want to send the voicemail through.
- Select the person or place you want to send it to.
- Type a message and tap the send button. If you don’t want to type your own message, you can skip that part. Once you tap the send button, the voicemail will be delivered as an audio file.
- You can also send the voicemail to your own email to save them.
Send a voice message with the Messages app
- Open a conversation that you want to send a voice message to by tapping the Messages app.
- Tap and hold the audio or microphone button to record your message.
- Let go of the button when you want to finish recording. You can listen to your message by tapping the Play icon.
- Tap the arrow pointing up to send the voice message. It will automatically disappear in 2 minutes, so tapKeep if you want to retain it.
Using Slydial to leave voicemail without calling
- Sign up for a Slydial account by going to Slydial’s sign-up page, fill out the form, then click SUBMIT.
- Install Slydial on your iPhone by opening the App Store, tapping the magnifying glass, typing slydial in the search bar, tapping slydial, and then tapping GET to install it.
- Open Slydial and sign in with your account details.
- Tap Slydial a Number, enter the phone number, and tapCall.
- After hearing the voicemail greeting, leave a message following the tone.
Pro tip: To effectively save and organize your voicemails, consider creating folders in your email where you can store sent voicemails for easy access later.
By following these steps, you can easily manage your voicemails and share important messages with others. Whether you need to save an important voicemail for later reference or want to quickly send a message, these methods provide a straightforward approach. Understanding how to effectively use these features enhances your communication and ensures that your messages are never lost.
