"News Reader" <no@email.invalid> wrote in message
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> "News Reader" <no@email.invalid> wrote in message
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>> "John Miller" <johnmiller@nospamplease.com> wrote in message
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>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> I am looking for a special kind of voice mail system that is only active
>>> during certain hours, for instance on weekdays all the time except from
>>> 6-10pm, on Saturday all the time except 10am-6pm and on Sunday the whole
>>> day. It is meant for a small business that is currently only active
>>> after office hours.
>>>
>>> How can I realise something like that? Are there any VOIP providers
>>> that offer such a service?
>>>
>>> Someone on uk.telecom adviced me to ask my question here.
>>>
>>> I tried the following: I have a Fritz!box 7050, and indeed it has a
>>> do-not-disturb feature. There is a function "weekdays" and "weekends",
>>> but unfortunately only one can be selected at the same time, and there
>>> is no seperate setting for Sundays...
>>>
>>> I setup Phone1 to ring only from 6-10pm on weekdays, and Phone2 only
>>> from 10am-6pm on weekends, and then divert them both to Phone3 and put a
>>> telephone only one Phone3 - so I came close, but unfortunately I can't
>>> block it for Sundays this way.
>>>
>>> So that is why I was looking for a voip provider with such extensive
>>> settings for the voicemail, or a hardware device (without installing a
>>> whole PABX system - which would be a bit overkill for just one line I
>>> think). So far, I haven't found anything yet.
>>>
>>> Thanks for any help!
>>>
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>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I assure you their are lots (and lots).
>>
>> Plenty of 0870 service providers will give you this for free (together
>> with everything free).
>>
>> You can de-register a / your SIP client when out of hours voicemail
>> service is required and use any of many service providers that will
>> forward to voicemail only when unavailable (i.e. unregistered).
>>
>> All sorts. Their are many software systems (VoIP) that you can use and
>> configure to do whatever is to your hearts content.
>>
>>
>> Best wishes,
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> News Reader
>>
>>
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>
> Hi,
>
>
> Their are so many possible solutions one could write a novel on the
> subject.
>
> If you want something very quick and easy. Buy a wall power socket timer
> for your Fritz Box and configure it to switch the device on and off as
> necessary (so it trips over to voicemail as being "unregistered" /
> "unavailable") :) .
>
> lol
>
>
> Best wishes,
>
>
>
> News Reader
>
>
> P.s. It would probably be entertaining to read others random selection of
> suggestion.
>
>
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Easier to use the do not disturb function in the FritzBox, surely?