Privacy Guard is a feature that forces Private Number callers to enter their phone number in order to be able to leave a message. This can help prevent spam and robo callers from contacting you.
To enable Privacy Guard, just follow these steps:
- Log into your account on the YouMail website and go to the Greetings tab
- Select Private Numbers Greeting from the menu
- Click Use YouMail Privacy Guard
You have now successfully activated YouMail Privacy Guard!
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What is YouMail privacy guard?
@tiffanydanapollard
YouMail's Privacy Guard feature requires unknown callers to enter their phone number before being allowed to leave a voicemail. You can learn more about this feature in this support article:
https://support.youmail.com/hc/en-us/articles/200477948-What-Is-YouMail-Privacy-Guard-
How do I deactivate privacy guard? Its very annoying and discouraging to new callers who may not be iin my contacts
@TheHair Bar Hattiesburg To deactivated Privacy Guard, follow steps 1 and 2 above. Then, select one of the other two options shown. You can either allow all blocked callers to leave a voicemail or block them with a different greeting.
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