When you can’t pick up your phone or are in the middle of another call, voicemail can be a lifesaver. It’s annoying when your voicemail inbox is full of messages that aren’t important. If your Android’s voicemail inbox is getting crowded, it’s time to erase some old messages.
One of the most often questions we get asked here at Bright Hub is, “My voice mailbox is full. How do I empty it?” if that describes you, then you’ve come to the right place.
On this page, you’ll find detailed instructions for turning off voicemail on an Android device. Here you’ll find information on how to delete voicemails on Android without first listening to them.
Method 1. Using the Android Voicemail App, How Do I Delete a Message?
When you have a voicemail app installed on an Android device, erasing voicemails is a simple task. Learn how to delete voicemails on Android without listening to them by using the Voicemail app by reading the steps below.
Step 1. To get started, open up Voicemail on your device.
Step 2. To access your voicemail, select the Voicemail link at the very bottom of your screen.
Step 3. To get rid of a certain voicemail, just choose it out.
Step 4. To access the menu, use the ellipsis (…).
Step 5. Select “Delete” to get rid of the voicemail.
Method 2. How to Permanently Remove a Voicemail Message from Your Android Phone App
Just follow these simple steps to permanently remove your voicemails from Android’s Phone app.
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Step 1. To get started, open up the Phone programme.
Step 2. To reach your carrier’s voicemail system, dial the appropriate number. Information on several carriers’ voicemail systems is provided below.
- Use the phone-shaped button after dialling *86 to contact Verizon.
- T-Mobile users, press and hold the 1 key on your keypad.
- To reach AT&T, dial 1 and keep it depressed.
- Dial *228 to reach Sprint customer service. You should then wait for the call to go to voice mail. To skip the voicemail greeting by pressing *, please.
Step 3. Now, please key in the voicemail’s passcode.
Step 4. If you do this, you’ll be prompted to erase a message.
Step 5. To permanently archive the message, hit “9” on the keypad.
Step 6. To erase the message, use the 7 key.
Method 3. Delete Multiple Android Voicemails at Once
In this process, you can only erase the voicemails individually using the method presented in Part 2. How about if you wish to get rid of several messages at once? Your needs will be met in the following pages.
If you want to know how to erase several voicemails simultaneously on Android, just follow the steps below.
Step 1. Swipe up to open Voicemail.
Step 2. To access your voicemail, select the Voicemail icon (it looks like two overlapping circles joined by a line) located at the very bottom of your screen.
Step 3. By holding down the first voicemail and selecting “More items,” you can erase many messages at once.
Step 4. Select “Delete” and then check the box indicating your comprehension. Finally, select the Delete option.
If you want to know how to delete messages from your Android voicemail, follow the steps above.
Conclusion
To cut a long tale short, you have now seen several options for figuring out how to erase voicemails on Android without first listening to them.
