FAQs
Here are the steps to recover your lost or deleted Google Voice phone number:
- Open Google Voice.
- Use your Gmail ID and password to log in.
- Locate the 'Settings' tab on your screen's top-right corner.
- Click on 'Settings'
- Your linked number(s) will be displayed here.
- Click on 'New Linked Number'
If your Google Voice number was removed from your account, you can add it back. Voice numbers must be added back within 45 days. If your linked number gets claimed, that means you or someone else is using that number with another Voice account.
How do I reset my Google Voice number? ›
Change your Google Voice number
- On your computer, open Google Voice.
- Sign in with the Google Account you used to register your number.
- At the top right, click Settings .
- On the left, click Account.
- Under “Google Voice number,” find the number you want to delete.
- Click Delete.
If Customer is unhappy with Google Voice, Customer should contact Google Voice Customer Care at https://support.google.com/a/contact/gsuite_voice_complaints .
How do you get your old number back? ›
You just need to contact your old phone company fast. They can see if your old number is free. If it is open, they will tell you how to start using it again. All you have to do is answer questions about your account and show who you are.
How do I recover my suspended Google Voice number? ›
Ask us to restore your account
If you own the account, you can request access to it again. Sign in to your Google Account on a browser, like Chrome. Select Start Appeal. Follow the instructions.
How many times can you get a new Google Voice number? ›
One time in a 12 month period. Since Google Voice is designed to be your "number for life", you really shouldn't need to change it very frequently. Hi David Carter 4326, welcome to the free, consumer version of Google Voice (a telephony product) community forum!
How do I get a permanent Google Voice number? ›
From the Phones tab of your Legacy Google Voice settings, tap Make permanent next to the GV number you originally created.
Can I use my old number on Google Voice? ›
Port your mobile number to a personal Google Voice account
Verizon, AT&T, and Google Fi are carriers that charge a $20 fee to port your mobile number to Google Voice. Learn how to Transfer your number between Google Voice and Google Fi. Do not cancel your phone plan until Google Voice notifies you the port is complete.
How do I unlock my Google Voice number? ›
To unlock your number:
- Go to www.google.com/voice/unlock and sign into your Google Voice account.
- If you only have one Google Voice number click Unlock my number underneath your Google Voice number. ...
- Click Continue to confirm that you wish to unlock your number.
- Sign into Google Wallet to complete your port out process.
To access multiple Google Voice numbers, you must subscribe to Google Voice for Google Workspace. This service is a paid business phone system that allows you to get multiple numbers and more work-related features than with a free account or Google Fiber Phone.
How do I reverify my Google Voice number? ›
To re-verify, open the Google Voice settings page. Scroll down to your linked numbers. There will be a Reverify link next to the phone number needing verification. If you don't actually have the number anymore, then you can delete the number from your account.
Does Google have 24-7 customer service? ›
The support service of your Google Cloud organization, such as Enhanced Support or Premium Support. Your service determines whether case support is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week (24/7).
Does Google Voice have 1 800? ›
Important: Google Voice doesn't offer 1–800 numbers. Go to voice.google.com. Sign in to your Google Account. click Continue.
How do I talk to a real person at Google? ›
Help & Support
- Google HQ. 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway. Mountain View, CA 94043, USA. (650) 253-0000. See all locations.
- Careers at Google. Learn more about our teams and job openings. Explore jobs.
- Press. If you are a member of the press, email us at press@google.com. Visit our blog.
Restore contacts from backups
Tap Google. Tap Set up & restore. Tap Restore contacts. If you have multiple Google Accounts, to choose which account's contacts to restore, tap From account.
Can I transfer a Google Voice number to another Google Account? ›
You can also move your Google Voice number to another Google Account.
- Only your Google Voice number transfers to the new account.
- Your call history and voicemails don't transfer to the new account.
- You can only transfer your number once every 4 months.
Lastly, the scammer can also use your Google Voice number to scam other people, by pretending to be you or someone else. They can also access your personal information, such as your contacts, messages and voicemails, that are linked to your Google Voice account.
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