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Recording a voicemail on 3CX

What will I need?

  1. Access to a phone on 3CX
  2. Your extension number
  3. Your extension pin number. If you do not have this you can get this by contacting the helpdesk.

Recording a voicemail greeting

From your phone

  1. Dial 666
  2. When prompted enter your extensions pin number (verification number) then press #
  3. Press 9 on the keypad for more settings
  4. Press 8 on the keypad
  5. Press 0 to record a new message. (You will hear a beep and then you can start recording your message. Press # at the end to save the message)
  6. Listen carefully to the following options, these will be as below.
    • To save the message press 0
    • To repeat the message press 1
    • To listen to the message press 2
  7. You may now hang up or you can listen to the message by pressing 2

For additional options see greeting options at the bottom of the page

From someone else’s phone

  1. Dial 666
  2. When prompted for the pin press #
  3. Enter your extension number
  4. When prompted enter your extensions pin number (verification number) then press #
  5. Press 9 on the keypad for more settings
  6. Press 8 on the keypad
  7. Press 0 to record a new message. (You will hear a beep and then you can start recording your message. Press # at the end to save the message)
  8. Listen carefully to the following options, these will be as below.
    • To save the message press 0
    • To repeat the message press 1
    • To listen to the message press 2
  9. You may now hang up or you can listen to the message by pressing 2

For additional options see greeting options at the bottom of the page

Greeting options

  • Press 0 to record a new message
  • Press 1 to restore the default greeting message
  • Press 2 to listen to the current message
  • Press # to exit and hang up

Updated on 25th March 2021

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