Magicjack Voicemail

Free voicemail is included in your magicJack purchase.

You may access your voicemail by telephone and through your email.

To Set-Up Your Voicemail:

1. Install and register your magicJack
2. From your telephone plugged into your magicJack, dial your new ten-digit magicJack telephone number

OR
Click the "VMAIL" button on your softphone (the phone displayed on your computer screen).

    3.   When you hear an automated voice message, press the * (star) key.

    4.  When prompted, dial the default password 1234 on your telephone or softphone.

    5.  To change your password and setup your personalized voice greetings, press the "0" (zero) key.

NOTE: Make sure you change your password to ensure your privacy

To Access Your Voicemail by Telephone or Softphone: 

1. 
   
   
   Dial your ten-digit magicJack telephone number from any telephone, including the telephone connected to your magicJack

OR
Click the "VMAIL" button on your softphone (the phone displayed on your computer screen).

    2.   When you hear an automated voice message, press the * (star) key.

    3.   When prompted, dial or input your personal password on your telephone or softphone to access your voicemail and make any changes.

To Access Your Voicemail by Email:

magicjack will send a notification email every time a new voicemail message arrives and will attach the actual message to the email as a .wav file.

• Play back the voice message through your PC without even accessing your voicemail system. You will need to click on the .wav attachement
• Forward the voice message to anyone else via email.
• Save the voice message to your hard drive.

Most of the popular media player formats are supported.

NOTE: Make sure that your voicemails being delivered to your email account are not being sent to your SPAM file. You can unblock the magicJack email address in your email system; AOL, Outlook, Eudora, gmail, etc.

You may not disable the voicemail to email function at this time.

Does my computer need to be on for my voicemail to work?

NO. Voicemail WILL work if your computer is off or your magicJack is unplugged.

If the computer is off OR if you do not have an active Internet connection OR if the magicJack is unplugged from your computer...your magicJack voicemail will receive the call.

Of course, your voicemail will also work if your computer is on and magicJack is active.

How can I use my answering machine with magicJack?

You may use a third-party answering machine with magicJack.

NOTE: magicJack voicemail is set to 4 (four) rings by default. The ring count may not be changed at this time.

To use your own answering machine with your magicJack:

Change the settings on your answering machine to pick up after 3 rings... before the magicJack voicemail picks up.

Please refer to your answering machine's user manual for additional details.

Magicjack Accessories

Here are some helpful questions and answers about magicjack accessories:

Are there any Bluetooth accessories available for magicJack?

YES.  You may use any Bluetooth compatible headset that your computer recognizes as a sound device.

NOTE: Use the "Switch To Headset" option on the magicJack softphone menu.

Does magicjack need a microphone or a headset?

NO. Use any telephone with magicJack: corded, cordless, portable, DECT or a headset/microphone. If you have a cordlesss phone system in your home or office, simply plug in the base station and your additional handsets will work as normal.

Just think of magicJack as your new phone jack, it's really that simple.

Does magicjack work with 2-line phones?

magicjack will only provide one line of telephone service.

magicJack requires a traditional telephone handset that uses an RJ-11 plug.

What network ports does magicjack use? 

magicJack uses port 5060 and 5070 UDP.

Who don't my computer speakers work?  Why do I have computer sounds coming from telephone?

If your computer's speakers do not work or if you hear computer sounds coming from your telephone:

Windows XP:

1. Click Start

2. Click Control Panel

3. If your Control Panel is in Category View, double-click Sounds, Speech and Audio Devices

If not in Category View, go directly to the Step 4

4. Double Click on Sounds and Audio Devices

5. Click the Audio Tab; the middle one

6. Under both Sound Playback and Sound Recording, select your default audio device (the one you want to use) from the drop down menu

* Never select Tigerjet as your default device

7. Click the box labeled Use Only Default Device; located in the bottom left corner of the window)

8. Click Apply and OK

Windows VISTA

1. Click the Windows Button (Old Start Button)

2. Click Control Panel.

3. If your Control Panel is in Classic View, Double-Click Sound

If not in Classic View, go directly to the step 4.

4. Click on Hardware and Sound.

5. Click Sound.

6. Right-Click on your default device (the one you want to use) and select Set as Default Device

* Never select Tigerjet as your default device.

7. Click OK.

MagicJack - Reviews

What do people say about magicJack??

PC Magazine gives the magicJack the Editor's Choice Award!
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Buying MagicJack

There are a lot of places you can check out to buy magicJack:

Tops the list would be Amazon. Check these out:


Hurry now! Here's the best gift for your loved ones abroad and for yourself to save more on cost!
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MagicJack - Important FAQ

1. Can I use this when on WIFI? 

Answer: Yes. In fact, you can use this with your wireless internet broadband connections thru companies like: Verizon, Sprint, Tmobile, AT&T, etc. 

2. Do I have to enter my credit card info when I register?
Answer: No, all you need is your email and an address (any address).  

3. How do I activate the Magicjack? 

Answer: There are two ends on the Magicjack. On one end, all you have to do is plug it into a USB port on your computer. Every computer should have 1 or 2 ports in the front of it, if not, it's in the back. On the other end, plug any landline or cordless phone in and voila! You will hear a dial tone... start dialing, you're up and running!  

4. Can I request a specific area code for my new MagicJack line? 

Answer: Yes. When you initially plug in the magicjack, it will prompt you to register your new Magicjack. During this process, a list of area codes will come up. Pick your local area code, then you pick the prefix, and the last four digits will be randomly generated for you.

5. Are there any fees associated with MagicJack that I would have to pay?  

Answer: No, MagicJack comes with the 1^st Year completely FREE. If you choose to continue at the end of your 1^st year, it’s just $19.99 for one year. 

6. If I use a cordless, will I be bound to the computer or can I still walk around the house?  

Answer: You will be able to walk all around the house. Just think of this as the same thing as your home phone service but for only $19.99 a year!  

7. Will this work with a dial up connection?  

Answer: Well, it is recommended to have 128kb/s upload and download. To test your speed, go to www.testmyspeed.com. I've had it work under much lower speeds 

8. Can I give a MagicJack to my relative overseas so that we can talk for free? 

 Answer: Yes! In fact, when they get it, they will be able to call ANYONE in the USA and Canada for free. Anyone can call them on their Magicjack number also. 

 9. What is the warranty period?  

Answer: We can replace the unit within 6 months from the date of purchase

MagicJack - The Best Gift For Loved Ones Living Outside US and Canada

MagicJack is simply the best gift for our relatives loved ones living outside the US and Canada. 
MagicJack is the best gift from OFWs, Immigrants, Exchange Students, and Friends to anyone overseas.

• Purchasing so many phone cards just to make calls to your family left in other countries?
• Wanting to be more intimate with your girlfriend or boyfriend much more your fiance?
• Annoyed as every time you call time is clicking because it's limited in phonecards?
• Perception gone wrong and too much line noise?
• You have to skip calling from your country because you're tight on budget and you cant keep up with the IDD charges?
• Afraid of skyrocketing phonebills?

Get a magicJack!

Give one to your relatives or loved ones who live or stationed overseas. This gives them a local U.S. phone number. Now you can call them wherever they live and they can call anywhere in the U.S. and Canada at no additional charge.
MagicJack is the best gift from OFWs, Immigrants, Exchange Students, and Friends to anyone overseas.

Setting Up Your MagicJack

Setting up and Installing your magicJack is very easy!

1. Plug any phone cord to magicJack

You can use any telephone for this magicJack:: corded, cordless, portable or DECT.

2. Plug magicJack into a USB port

It does not matter if your PC or laptop is USB1.1 or USB2.0 capable.

3. Wait for full 3-Minutes to Install

The device has a built in software that automatically installs magicJack software in your PC or Laptop.
This is how it's software look like.

4. Start Calling!

Of course, you need the area code and the telephone number of the person you wish to contact in Canada and US.
Now you're done with installing your magicJack.


This is how easy to set-up and install magicJack!

What is Magicjack?

magicJack is the best way to make unlimited calls to anyone in US and Canada - FREE!

What is a MagicJack?
magicJack is an innovative plug-and-play device that connects your landline phone to your PC and can make you call to any US and Canada phone numbers just like any local calls, unlimited and free!

All you need is:

1. Computer/Laptop
2. Microsoft Windows (XP, Vista, 7) or Intel-based Mac
3. Internet Connection: Broadband, High-Speed Internet, Cable Internet, DSL, Wi-fi, Wireless, WiMax, FIOS
4. Any telephone

Seconds to set up:

1. Plug any phone cord into magicJack
2. Plug magicJack into a USB Port on your computer.
3. Wait for completion screen to appear, then use your phone like you always have.

Features and Benefits: 

Free International Calling To The U.S. And Canada

The magicJack is portable and can be utilized to make FREE calls to any phone in the United States or Canada from anywhere in the world. 

Plus, individuals outside the United States can be called on their magicJack phone number from the United States for FREE. 

This should be a particularly attractive feature for businesses, international students, military personnel, their families, and international travelers.

Domestic U.S. and Canadian Travelers can take their magicJack with them and make FREE calls to any phone throughout the U.S. and Canada. 

NO Contracts. NO Cancellation Fees. NO Credit Car or billing info required
- because there is no monthly phone bill to pay when you use magicJack

Call Forwarding, Caller ID, Call Waiting and Voicemail 

 All come with the magicJack
and all are included Free.

How much does magicJack costs? 

Initial purchase is $39.95 and it includes ONE YEAR full service. Additional years of service is just $19.95. You don't need to pay a monthly bill again! No other charges!