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Should you forget your password, the system administrator (at extension 4399) can adjust your voice mail box so that you can set a new one.

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To access voice mail internally dial 2100.  To access voice mail externally dial 212-431-2100 then press #.  (If you are using another telephone to set-up your mailbox, dial 2100*).

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When prompted to enter your password, enter the following: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6.

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You will then be prompted to change this number to a new number that only you will know.  Enter the new password, then press #.

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To record a new greeting:
1) Press 4 for Personal Options.
2) Press 3 for Greetings.
3) Press 1 to record a Personal Greeting.

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Record a new mail box name:
1) Press 4 for Personal Options.
2) Press 3 for Greetings.
3) Press 3 for Recorded mail box name.