You are ineligible to get a Google Voice number. These limitations are in place to protect the service from abuse. As such, to limit information which could be used to reverse-engineer the protections, Google will not provide any more-specific details on individual cases where a number request has been denied.
Why can’t my number be used for google voice?
The reasons that Google accounts are not eligible to be assigned a Google Voice inbound telephone number include (but may not be limited to): The submitted number is from a telephone carrier that is ineligible to be used to claim a Google Voice number.
You should be asking “Why can’t I claim my Google Voice number?”
The submitted number is from a telephone carrier that is ineligible to be used to claim a Google Voice number. Submit a number from a different carrier. The submitted number has been previously used by either you, or the previous user of that number, to request a Google Voice number. Submit a different number.
How do I get a Google Voice number without a number?
If you don’t have a Google Voice number, then the personal number is also used as a “claim ticket”, to obtain a GV number. You can only do this once with that personal number. So, in theory, this should work: You obtain a Google Voice number “1” by successfully submitting personal phone number “A”.
You obtain a Google Voice number “1” by successfully submitting personal phone number “A”. You already have a Google Voice number “2” on a different Gmail account, and that GV number was claimed by submitting personal phone number “B”. You can delete A as a linked number on 1, and then add it as a linked number on 2.
Is it possible to get a Google Voice number?
Unfortunately the word verification is not a very good term to use when it comes to obtaining a Google Voice number, because it is also used when adding a forwarding phone. Google is allowing you to add your phone as a linked/forwarding phone, but not to obtain a number.
A common inquiry we ran across in our research was “Can you use Google Voice without giving your phone number?”.
If you want to use Google Voice, you need to disclose your phone number. This is how it works: You can’t use Google Voice without giving your number, but are there any ways around it? Google Voice works in the following way: you provide them with a number to get a number.
Then, how do I delete a Google Voice number?
Submit a different number. You cannot delete a Google Voice number, expecting to then claim a different Google Voice number; your account will be blocked from doing so, as it would circumvent paying the number change fee. The submitted number is outside the 48 contiguous US states.
It’s not going to use your cell number, it will send a code or call the temporary telephone you’re using to get a Google number. Once you successfully get a Google number, then you can remove the temporary phone and add your personal telephone to your Google Voice account.
How many times can I use a Google Voice phone number?
A phone number can only be used once to verify/reclaim a Google Voice phone number. This includes if the phone number was used by someone who owned the number before you. This is an anti-fraud and abuse measure.
Do I have a GV number?
This makes no sense since you have to have a GV number to get the account where the other numbers are entered and then verified. Which means, if you are entering and verifying phone numbers, you have a GV number. I think you need to give us a lot more information before anyone can help.