Unassign a voice number
If a user leaves your company or no longer needs a Voice number, you can remove the number associated with their account.
Note: Unassigned numbers remain in your control, and you can reassign them to a new user. You can also use these numbers for auto-attendant or Ring Groups.
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Anmelden to your Google Admin console.
Sign in using your administrator account (does not end in @gmail.com).
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In the Admin console, go to Menu
Apps
Google Arbeitsbereich
Google Voice.
- Click Users.
- Next to the user whose number you want to remove, click Edit number.
- Click Unassign
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- To confirm, click Unassign.
Reassign a voice number
If you want to reassign a number from one user to another, you can remove the number associated with the former account and assign it to the latter one.
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Anmelden to your Google Admin console.
Sign in using your administrator account (does not end in @gmail.com).
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In the Admin console, go to Menu
Apps
Google Arbeitsbereich
Google Voice.
- Click Users.
- Click the user whose number you want to reassign, click Edit number.
- Click Unassign
.
- To confirm, click Unassign.
- Point to the user you want to reassign the number to and click Edit number.
The number assignment window appears. - In the Country/region field, click the Down arrow
and select a country/region from the list. If you select a location that isn't one of your Voice locations, you get an error message. Learn how to Add Voice locations.
- In the Service address field, select the user's location to use for emergency services.
Note: You can use one of your existing Voice locations with an additional address line (optional), or enter a new address in the form provided. - In the Google Voice number field, Voice shows an available number. It should read, Previously assigned to someone else.
- To reassign the number, click Assign.
- To find a different number to reassign:
- Click Change.
- Next to a number in the list, click Select.
- Click Assign.