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This wikiHow will teach you how to access Verizon voicemail on an Android, iPhone, and basic phone.
Steps
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Dial *86. This is also *VM.Advertisement
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Press # (if you hear a greeting). This will interrupt the greeting and let you continue.
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Follow the prompts to enter your password and get your voicemail. If you don't see the keyboard during the call on your Android or iPhone, you can tap the keypad icon to see the keys you need to enter your password.[1]
Expert Q&A
Tips
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You can also access your Verizon voicemail from another phone, which could be useful if your phone is dead or missing. Call your 10-digit number, press # when you hear your voicemail greeting, then enter your password and press # again.Thanks
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You can reset your voicemail password through My Verizon or by calling *611.Thanks
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1. Open the phone app (Android or iPhone only).
2. Dial *86.
3. Tap the call icon (Android and iPhone only).
4. Press #.
5. Follow the prompts to enter your password and get your voicemails.