General Information
If you have not already done so, please first submit a Work Order request at http://newservicerequest.lsu.edu to order voicemail services for your extension.
The FIRST TIME that you access your LSU Voice Mail mailbox. ** Omission of ANY OF THESE STEPS will prevent your mailbox from working properly. Please read thoroughly. **
How To Access LSU Voice Mail
From Your On-Campus Phone:
1. Dial 8-5600 on your office or on-campus telephone.
2. You will hear your First Name & Last Name.
3. Enter your Password for LSU Voice Mail & Press #.
**NOTE: If you have not yet created a Password for LSU Voice Mail, the default password is "1". To Create a Permanent Password:
- Press "1" & then Press "#".
- Select to "Create a Permanent Password".
- Must have a Minimum of 3-digits & Cannot begin with the number “0”.
- Record your Spoken Name when prompted.
4. Continue to section B below.
From An Off-Campus Phone:
A. Set up your voicemail password.
1. Dial your campus phone number (i.e., 225-578-XXXX).
- Note: If on campus, simply dial your five-digit extension (8-XXXX).
2. Press * during the greeting.
3. Press * again when prompted.
4. Log in using your 5 digit LSU extension (4-xxxx or 8-xxxx). At the prompt for you to enter your password, enter the default password of "1" followed by the # sign. You will then be prompted to create a permanent password that is a minimum of 3 digits and cannot begin with “0”.
5. Once your password is set, the system will prompt you to record your spoken name.
6. Continue to section B below.
NOTE: If you are calling from a campus extension that already has a voicemail box active, you will need to enter *# (star, pound) to enter a different extension.
B. Next you will need to record your personal greeting:
- From the main menu, press 3 to Administer Personal Greetings.
- Press 1 to record your greeting. Follow the system prompts to accept or change your greeting.
- After recording your greeting, press 0 to play it back.
- If you approve, press #, to re-record press 1.
C. Your voicemail has been activated for 4 rings. If you would like to change the number of rings, please call 8-4015 for assistance.
NOTE: Please call 578-4015 if you need additional assistance.
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