OL97: Receiving Voice Mail in the Outlook Inbox

 Last reviewed: January 19, 1998
Article ID: Q173665
The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Outlook 97

SUMMARY

Although Microsoft Outlook 97 does not have the built-in functionality to receive voice mail in your Inbox, there are third-party add-ons available that enhance the Inbox.

MORE INFORMATION

Some examples of these Universal Inbox programs are: 

 COMPANY                PRODUCT              PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
 -------                -------              -------------------

 Active Voice           PhoneMax; ViewMail   Manage telephone activity on-
 (206)441-4700                               screen. Manage voice and fax
                                             messages.

 AppliedVoice           CallXpressNT         Manage voice mail and faxes in
 (425)820-6000                               Outlook Inbox.

 Callware Technologies  CallWare Fax;        Manage voice mail and faxes in
 Inc. (800)888-4226     TAPIware             Outlook Inbox. Manages
incoming calls. 
                                            
 Com2000                TransCOM             Unified messaging, auto
 (760)431-3133                               attendant, and voice activated
                                             Personal Assistant.

 Millennia Software     EmailReader          Browse through messages and
 (408)867-8900                               play message text over the
                                             phone with voice or touch-tone
                                             key commands.

 Octel                  Unified Messenger    Retrieving voice and e-mail
 (408)324-2000                               messages from a unified
                                             mailbox.

Additional query words: telephony audio listen hear
Keywords : GnlAddin MsgRply
Version : WINDOWS:97
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbinfo
Solution Type : kbworkaround

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Last reviewed: January 19, 1998
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