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Android Native Visual Voicemail Trouble
I'm using a Pixel2XL on T-Mobile and the native Visual Voicemail (built into the Google Phone app) will not activate. The VM tab does show, and I have the option checked in the menu settings for ...
UPDATED 7/13/2021:
For folks wondering if their Native VVM app will work on T-Mobile's network, here's some helpful info. The native VVM app on Non-T-Mobile devices isn't something T-Mobile can guarantee will work with the VVM service. This goes for other native apps as well. We recommend folks download T-Mobile Visual Voicemail app I've linked below and use the VVM service through that app. The second link I posted below is for troubleshooting if you happen to run into any issues.
We have a couple articles that can help with this. Check out the two links below in relationship to the issue.
App de Correo de voz visual de T-Mobile
Solución de problemas del correo de voz
I was having the same issue on my Pixel 3 and this is what I did to fix the issue.
I uninstalled the T-Mobile visual voicemail app. Then I went into the voicemail settings of the stock phone dialer. I deactivated it trying to activate VVM and then I enabled it. Visual voicemail enabled immediately and the tab appeared on the phone dialer. It then activated correctly
