Voicemail
| Description |
Allows the caller to record a Voicemail. Exits when the maximum recording time is reached. đ Within the Nimbus Reporting Model this is tracked as Static Dimension > Service Session  > âWorkflow Conversation Recordedâ. đ Migration Note / Terminology: This activity was formerly named âVoice Messageâ. The activity functionality has remained identical. The Nimbus UI will gradually shift over to the new âVoicemailâ terminology. Â
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| Required Predecessor | Accept | ||||||
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| Modalities | Audio / Video | Instant Messaging | External Task | ||||
Common Properties
| Configurable Properties | Description |
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Play Recording Tone            (toggle) |
Plays a beep tone. đĄ First action if this activity is reached. |
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Maximum Recording time            (hh:mm:ss) |
Keeps the recording going up to a maximum of 5 min. Afterwards the call is terminated. đĄ A caller has the chance to terminate the conversation earlier. |
| Message | Will send a message to the service chat channel within MS Teams. Example Message: đ The content can also be with Custom Parameters or System Fields and Parameters, like:
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| +System / Custom Parameter | Allows the use of custom Custom Parameters and System Parameters, in the message field. |
Voicemails in other Nimbus Areas
The Nimbus UI
Voicemails in the Nimbus UI
| Area | What is shown |
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| My Sessions | A voicemail card with an audio player and transcription (collapsible) appears when the active session has a voicemail. Playback is available; downloads are not offered here. |
| Sessions List |
đThe session detail view includes a voicemail block with the same Voicemail details as described previously on this page. đĄTip: To quickly identify find sessions with a voicemail, you can filter by âWorkflow Conversation Recordedâ Session results. ![]() |
| Customer Insights | đThe session detail view includes a voicemail block with the same Voicemail details as described previously on this page. |
| Admin > Operations | âď¸Operations lists indicate whether a voicemail was recorded. Audio and transcript content are not accessible from the Admin views â System and Partner Admins can see that a voicemail exists but cannot open its content. |
| Nimbus Reporting Model > Static Dimensions | Incoming Voicemails are stored as "âWorkflow Conversation Recordedâ result within a Service Session . |
Adaptive Cards in MS Teams
Voicemails in Adaptive Cards
Once the "Voicemail" activity is finished:Â
⎠An Adaptive Card is sent to the Teams Channel with the Message and the recorded Audio File being directly accessible.      Â
⎠SIP and phone parameters are added with a hyperlink, if available.
By default the message state is: "New". This status updates according to the actions from any of your service users:
- Any service user an set from the status from âNewâ or âSolvedâ to "Listened" . â A message "Listened by <name>" is added.
- Any service user can set the message to "Solved". â The message is set to "Listened" and a message "Solved by <name>" is added.
â Voicemail downloads: In the services Data Privacy Settings, "Enable Voicemail Download" can be enabled to allow users to download both the audio file onto their local machines. When disabled, the download buttons are not shown and only âListeningâ to the Voicemail is possible.
Optional: Voicemail Transcription
Optional: Voicemail Transcription
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Optional Feature: By specifying a Speech Recognizer and enabling the âVoicemail Transcriptionâ feature1 in the Modalities Service Settings, recorded Voicemails generated with this Activity can be directly transcribed into text and shown in Voicemails view and Adaptive Cards. This saves time for your users, as the message content is directly visible, without the need to listen to it.
1đĄThis feature can be toggled and used independently from any AI-based Transcription features.
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GDPR Transcript downloads: In the services Data Privacy Settings, "Enable Voicemail Download" Â can be enabled to allow users to download both the text transcript onto their local machines.Â
đĄWhile disabled, the download buttons are not shown.
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Power Automate
Interactions with Power Automate FlowsÂ
A "Voicemail Ready" Trigger Event is tied to this workflow activity, made available via the Nimbus Power Automate Connector. It fires when a voicemail transcription becomes available and carries the Tenant, Service, Caller, Session reference, Transcript text, and Voicemail metadata â enabling scenarios such as CRM export, summarization, or compliance workflows.
đĄGood to know: Both Custom Parameters and System Fields are replaced with actual data once the workflow activity is executed.Â


