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Google Voice is a telecommunications service by Google that provides users with a phone number, enabling them to make voice calls, send text messages, and manage voicemail. The platform offers features like call forwarding to multiple linked phones, voicemail transcription, text messaging, call screening, and integration with Google services. Users can consolidate their communication channels, screen calls, and access messages from various devices. Google voice has had a somewhat flaky history. In 2014, for example, some Voice features were incorporated into Google Hangouts (a move that has since been undone), and then, in 2018, Google announced the release of Google Voice for existing Google Workspace customers.Voice users can send and receives calls or texts free of charge to domestic locations using Voice. Calls can be recorded simply by pressing “4” during a call and these recordings are easily found through the left sidebar. Features include caller ID, missed call, and SMS message.Some websites don't accept the Google Voice number for things like registration or 2FA. There is no three way calling from Google Voice free. Google Voice can take your number away without prior warning. Google voice is linked with the rest of your google account for better or worse. In other words if your google account gets banned/suspend then you could risk loosing your google voice number.Google could decide to discontinue the Google Voice service at any time, especially the free version. The Google algorithms could randomly decide your use of Google Voice violates the rules and then disables your account.== Free or Paid Plans ==Google Voice - Is it really free?There is a free version and a paid version. Once you switch to the paid version you can not go back to the free version.Signing up and using Google Voice to make calls and send texts inside the United States is free. Some calls to specific phone numbers in the US cost $0.01 per minute. Calls outside the US are charged at various rates depending on the service the receiving number uses and where it is registered.Google Voice is available for free for anyone with a Google account. For paid plans, the pricing breaks down into three options: Starter, Standard, Premier. Even with the Premier plan the Google Voice paid services doesn’t have as many advanced capabilities as other VoIP services. If you are doing the call verification method, make sure the receiving phone is not blocking calls from (202) 455-8888.Google verification is still calling from the number (202) 455-8888 as of February 2024.== Google Voice Hacking =={{:Google Voice Hacking}}[[Category:Computer Technology]][[Category:Internet]][[Category:VoIP]]