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Can I port multiple numbers to Google Voice?
Yes, you can port a second number to the same Google Voice account. As you mentioned, it would share the same voicemail, greetings, etc. You can change which phone shows as outgoing Caller-ID, and as the originating phone number on text messages by changing which number is Primary.
How does Google Voice porting a number work?
Google has just announced the availability of number porting into its Google Voice phone service. In a nutshell, that means you can take your existing mobile phone number and reassign it directly to Google — then use Google Voice to manage all of your incoming calls.
Can I port my business phone number to Google Voice?
If your organization has existing phone numbers with another service provider, you can port (or move) those numbers to Google Voice. If you don’t need to port numbers, go to Step 6.
Do you need Google Voice for number portability?
You do not need Google Voice for number portability. Number portability is a law in the United States and you are permitted to move your telephone number across carriers and from landlines to mobile phones.
How much does it cost to Port your phone number to Google Voice?
You’ll be charged a $20 fee to port your mobile number to Google Voice from most mobile service providers, such as Verizon or AT. If you have a Google Fi number, read Transfer your Google Voice number to Google Fi.
How long did it take to get used to Google Voice?
It took us about a year to get used to using Google Voice for both our personal phone and business phone numbers. It took a while to get all the kinks ironed out, and we’ve gone through a number of iterations in how we set things up, but we’re finally happy with it.
Can you still use Google Voice If you have a landline?
If you have DSL on your landline, you may not be able to stop voice service and keep your DSL service. You can keep your existing number if you move, even across the country. If you just want to move your number but don’t need the rest of Google Voice services, you can port without going through Google Voice.