VoIP offers an abundant amount of interesting, useful and enhanced features, many of which come free with service packages from VoIP service providers. Which feature you want to include in your VoIP service package will depend on your communication needs.
There are features that allow you to manage your calls, to access additional services, to enjoy additional handy tools and to make your VoIP experience rich and sophisticated. Some of these features can be business tools while others can be truly helpful communication tools among friends and relatives.
Below is a list of the VoIP features you can have with your service provider. Each list item below links to a glossary explaining the feature.
Basic VoIP Features
- Caller ID
- Voicemail
- Fax
- 3-Way Calling
- Call Blocking
- Call Waiting
- Call Forwarding
- Caller ID With Name
- Last Number Re-dial
- 411 Directory
- Local Number Portability
- 911 Service
Advanced VoIP Features
- E911 Service
- Anonymous Call Block
- Change Phone Number
- Keep Number For Life
- PC to Phone Option
- Telemarketer Blocking
- Area Code Selection
- Contact Lists
- Enhanced Voicemail
- Line Unavailable Forward
- Repeat Dial if Busy
- Toll Free Numbers
- Call Transfer
- Distinctive Ringing
- Extra Virtual Numbers
- Multi-Ring
- Return Call
- Travel Globally
- Caller ID Blocking
- Do Not Disturb
- International Blocking
- Online Account Management
- Speed Dialing
- Unlimited to US/Canada
- SMS
