Playing Voice Messages

You can use various messages, message settings, and commands to listen to voice messages.

When you play a voice message, you hear the recorded voice of the person who sent it. When you play a text message, Vocera uses text-to-speech generation to speak the message for you.

Vocera uses the following default settings for message playback:

You can change these default settings in the Preferences tab of the User Console. If you do not have access to the User Console, your system administrator can change these settings for you.

If you do not speak the modifying words "voice" or "text" when you play messages, the Genie does the following:

Use the following commands to work with voice messages:

Action Recommended Voice Commands Alternative Forms
Play new (unplayed) voice messages Play voice messages.

Play messages.

Play my messages.

Play voice messages from John Smith.

Play voice messages from John Smith.

Play my messages from John Smith.

Play voice messages from Marketing.

Play messages from Marketing.

Play my messages from Marketing.

Play old (previously played) voice messages Play old voice messages.

Play old messages.

Play my old messages.

   
Play old voice messages from John Smith.

Play old messages from John Smith.

Play my old messages from John Smith.

Play old voice messages from Marketing.

Play old messages from Marketing.

Play my old messages from Marketing.

Play last voice message

Play my last voice message.

Replay last voice message.

Play my last urgent voice message

Replay last urgent voice message

Play last voice message from John Smith.

Replay last voice message from John Smith.

Play last voice message from Marketing.

Replay last voice message from Marketing.

Play voice messages based on priority

Play normal voice messages.

Play my normal messages.

Play urgent voice messages.

Play high priority voice messages.

Play urgent voice messages from Marketing.

Play urgent messages from Marketing.

Play urgent voice messages from John Smith.

Play urgent messages from John Smith.