Google now permits you to customise how its Voice service handles incoming calls. Starting at present, you’ll be able to configure the app to ahead calls from both particular person or teams of contacts to a linked cellphone quantity or your voicemail. Separately, you’ll be able to set a rule that performs customized voicemail greetings for particular contacts. And if you wish to keep away from taking calls except completely obligatory, you’ll be able to inform it to display people.

Google stated the brand new choices enable customers to route incoming calls in ways in which complement their present workflows. To begin utilizing the characteristic, head over to the and click on the cog icon situated towards the highest of the interface. Then click on “Calls,” adopted by “Choose a rule.” Note that on the cellular app, it’s solely potential to view guidelines you’ve already set; you’ll be able to’t set up new ones — a minimum of not but.

Despite holding the excellence of being certainly one of Google’s longest-running companies, Voice has obtained solely sporadic consideration from the search big lately. Before at present, the newest replace the corporate issued for Voice was to disable certainly one of its most helpful options. That’s led to fears Google might discontinue the service quickly, however at present’s replace would point out Voice has legs but.