Google Voice claims you can make and receive VOIP calls using WIFI and mobile data, provided you configure that you prefer this option versus using your mobile phone number. (Using iPhone 6s with latest iOS update). Also, after you enter the destination number you cannot get back to the message without starting over. Used the prior version all the time now there is no way to send a txt because the ">" that used to be there to send is missing. I especially like the ability to easily and permanently delete conversation and call history. Defects have been corrected and it is easier and more reliable to use. I'm updating my previous negative review to a positive 5 stars. If these two issues were resolved I would rate it 5 stars. It not only archives the phone numbers of calls you make but there is no way I have found to remove them from the archive. It should suggest numbers that have been used even if the archives are deleted and allow us to delete a suggestion we no longer need. Because I don’t link my iPhone contacts to it, If I delete a text string I now have to look up the number to start a new one. I don’t like that it no longer recalls and suggests the numbers that you have sent texts to. I like the ability to send photos and use emojis. The latest version has some nice improvements but added some other issues. All access number based calls use the standard minutes from your cell phone plan and may incur costs (e.g. Calls made using Google Voice for iPhone can be placed through a Google Voice access number.Check with your administrator for access. Google Voice for Google Workspace users is available in select countries. Google Voice is currently only available in the US.Make international calls at competitive rates without paying extra for international minutes with your mobile carrier Google Voice provides advanced voicemail transcriptions that you can read in the app and/or have sent to your email. Send and receive individual and group SMS messages from all your devices Manage your time with personalized settings for forwarding calls, text messages, and voicemail.Ĭalls, text messages, and voicemails are stored and backed up to make it easy for you to search your history. Get spam filtered automatically and block numbers you don’t want to hear from. Text messaging is not supported in all markets. NOTE: Google Voice only works for personal Google Accounts in the US and Google Workspace accounts in select markets. It works on smartphones and computers, and syncs across your devices so you can use the app in the office, at home, or on the go. Google Voice gives you a phone number for calling, text messaging, and voicemail.