--- title: "Set Announce-Only Mode for Voicemail From Phone" slug: "set-announce-only-mode-for-voicemail-from-phone" updated: 2026-05-07T09:19:10Z published: 2026-05-21T21:27:32Z canonical: "help.8x8.com/set-announce-only-mode-for-voicemail-from-phone" --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://help.8x8.com/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Set Announce-Only Mode for Voicemail From Phone ## Objective Set up Announce-Only Mode for Voicemail through the phone. ## Applies To - Voicemail - Phones ## Procedure 1. Dial **555** (own extension) or **500** (another extension). 2. Enter **Voicemail password**. 3. Press the * **key**. 4. Press **6** to enable or disable announcement mode.