OL97: Receiving Voice Mail in the Outlook Inbox

ID: Q173665

The information in this article applies to:

SUMMARY

Although Microsoft Outlook 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.

The third-party products discussed here are manufactured by vendors independent of Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding these products' performance or reliability.

The third-party contact information included in this article is provided to help you find the technical support you need. This contact information is subject to change without notice. Microsoft in no way guarantees the accuracy of this third-party contact information.

REFERENCES

For information about how to contact these companies, query in the Knowledge Base for one of the following articles:

   ARTICLE-ID: Q65416
   TITLE     : Hardware and Software Third-Party Vendor Contact List, A-K

   ARTICLE-ID: Q60781
   TITLE     : Hardware and Software Third-Party Vendor Contact List, L-P

   ARTICLE-ID: Q60782
   TITLE     : Hardware and Software Third-Party Vendor Contact List, Q-Z

Additional query words: telephony audio listen hear
Keywords          : kb3rdparty GnlAddin MsgRply 
Version           : WINDOWS:97
Platform          : WINDOWS
Issue type        : kbinfo

Last Reviewed: February 12, 1999