Google Voice is a Voice over IP (VoIP) service that allows users to send and receive calls to and from computers and cell phones, as well as other mobile devices. Google Voice also provides 'visual voice mail' by transcribing voice messages to text for easy management. Google Voice provides ...
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How do I make calls I dial from my mobile phone go through Google Voice?
I know I can dial the the Google Voice web interface, but obviously I'm not always near my computer when I want to call someone. Is there a way to make any call I dial go out with my Google Voice ...
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Google Voice to be used as a regular phone line
is there a way to use Google Voice on regular phone? perhaps with an additional SIP device? or something? I heard I could do it through Gizmo5, but they have limit of 3 minutes now which is stupid and ...
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How does receiving SMS messages work in Google Voice?
Can a sender just send a message to my Google Voice (GV) number and it goes to me? Or do I have to send them an SMS from GV first to initiate the conversation?
The reason I ask is that once I had ...
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Is there an adapter to use a regular phone with Skype or Google Voice?
Is there an adapter to use a regular phone with Skype or Google Voice?
I found this Dlink adapter but it is discontinued, any idea why? Will it still work in Canada and in the US? Any suggestions for ...
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Google Voice SMS [closed]
How does google voice work when I text someone with my google voice sms and they respond..I get their google voice number and not their actual cell number?
When they send a sms from their phone to my ...
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What are the internal workings of Google Voice?
I am new to Google Voice and am interested in how it works internally so I have few doubts about it.
Is the Google Voice number itself a SIP number?
How does Google Voice receive calls from any PSTN ...
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Is it possible to receive SMS text messages on the computer?
I do not have a mobile phone. However, I would like to send and receive SMS text messages to friends' mobile phones using my computer (Windows) and the Internet.
Skype allows me to send SMS ...
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Use Outlook dialer to dial Google voice? XP Outlook 2003
Windows XP, Outlook 2003:
How can I use Outlook dialer to dial Google Voice? This is for "over the web", not through a modem.
This way I can track my calls on Outlook.
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Wi-Fi voice calling methods on a jailbroken iPhone? [closed]
I have a jailbroken iPhone 4S on AT&T in Cambridge, MA. My location has unreliable AT&T coverage, and I can't use Verizon or Sprint (too much coverage = pilot pollution). It's got to the point ...
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Configure Google Voice SMS with Digsby IM
I want to be able to view my google voice sms messages as an IM service in Digsby. I can easily create an email, and set up email filters and forwarding, but that is not the solution I am looking for. ...
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Google Voice is not accepting Skype SMS verification messages for Caller ID, anyone got a workaround?
I am unable to set my caller id number in Skype to my Google Voice number. Skype's caller id verification process requires a SMS message to be sent to the requested number. The text messages aren't ...
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What's the purpose of the Google Camera Adapter drivers?
I understand these get installed when installing Google Voice and Video Chat, but why are they there and what does Google use them for?
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Use AutoHotKey to auto answer calls from Google Voice?
I want Google Voice phone calls to be answered automatically on my PC.
Is there a way AutoHotKey can test for an incoming call or test to see if the answer button appears in my browser and then ...
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Getting Thunderbird to open tel: links with Google Voice
On Thunderbird on WinXP, when I click a tel: link it asks me which app to use. How to I get it to call up Gmail with the Canadian version of Google Voice (you can only dial from within Gmail) and ...
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Getting Kopete to work with Google voice chat on GNOME - FC14 - x86_64
Kopete works great with Google Talk, but I have not been able to use Google voice chat either on Google Chrome or Kopete.
Skype works great.
Please advise.
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Pidgin - Google Talk - How to display the dialpad
I have Google Voice working with Google Talk and pidgin on my local computer. My problem is that if I dial a conference number, I need a dial pad to enter the numbers, how can I get pidgin to display ...
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Google Voice Dialer for Linux?
Is there a google voice dialer that runs as a stand-alone application? I would prefer to login through the application and not the web browser if possible.
Walter
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Can I stop iPhone apps from changing my Gmail status? [closed]
I recently got the Mo+ GV iPhone app to replace talkatone and it's a thousand times better. The problem is is that when I'm logged in (It connects to GTalk/voice) my gmail status is changed to an ...
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Google Voice to Skype - Free?
Is there a way to forward a Google Voice number to a Skype number without an existing gizmo5 account (and they don't appear to be accepting more reservations post acquisition) for free?
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How can I make Google Voice calls using my Apple Address Book & Quicksilver?
There's got to be an easier way than copying and pasting phone numbers from my Quicksilver / Address Book.app look-up into the Google Voice web page.
Does anyone have any tips on how to make this ...
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Google Hangouts: Disable camera by default [migrated]
Is there a way to set it so my camera does not come on by default immediately when I place a call? When I click a contact in the new hangouts popup in chrome or in Gmail, I have a button that says ...
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Is there a way to use SFLphone to make and receive calls through Google Voice?
I'm trying to make a call from sflphone installed on ubuntu 11.10 desktop through my google voice number, and I would also like to receive calls through my google voice number at my sflphone instance, ...
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No XMPP client to talk to, us (partial JID) : asterisk
I am attempting to setup asterisk with my google voice account and not having much success. When I attempt to dial out, I get this error:
No XMPP client to talk to, us (partial JID) : asterisk
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USING A USB CONNECTION TO CONNECT A PHONE FOR GOOGLE VOICE [closed]
Can I use google voice using a regular phone and no phone line , i don't need a phone and get ripped off every month when a google voice is free
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Forwarding Google Voice calls to cell phone [closed]
When forwarding GVoice calls to a cell, you have the option to display your GVoice number or the calling number.
If you display your GVoice number, you don't know who is calling.
If you display the ...
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How can I send text messages to an e-mail address?
I'd like to use Google Voice to send messages from my to my mother's e-mail address, since she doesn't have a cell phone.
Google Voice won't allow me to send a message to an e-mail address.
How do ...
