Yahoo! Messenger Tutorials

Using Yahoo! Phone Out

Premium Voice Feature  This is a premium Yahoo! Messenger feature.
Signing Up for Phone Out Placing a Phone Out Call Leaving a Voice Message Putting a Call on Hold Managing Your Phone Out Account

Managing Your Yahoo! Phone Out Account

Yahoo! Phone Out offers you the ability to make calls from your computer to a telephone. You prepaid $10.00 or $25.00 when you signed up. At anytime after signing up, you can return to the Yahoo! Voice web site to check your account balance and to add more money.

 

Here’s How

  1. To access your Phone Out account, click the number shown on the left side of the box below your Messenger list.

    Click your Phone Out balance to access your online account.

    Your Phone Out account displays in a web browser. (You may have to sign in first.)

  2. In the browser, click the Add Funds link and follow the online instructions to add additional calling time to your account.

 

What’s Next

You can also access your Yahoo! Voice account from the Voice Messages & Call History window, through the Yahoo! Voice category in the Messenger Preferences window, or by typing voice.yahoo.com in the Address field of your web browser.

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Words to Know

  • Messenger List: a list of coworkers, friends, family, and associates who also use Messenger.
  • Yahoo! Phone Out: a pre-paid Yahoo! Voice account that allows you to make calls using Messenger from your computer to any regular phone or mobile phone in over 30 countries.