Symptoms
- Unable to access stored visual voicemails (tapping on the voicemail icon has no perceived effect)
Environment
- Samsung Galaxy S8/S8+/S9
- Samsung Note 8/9
- Visual Voicemail via the phone dialer app
- Recently updated android version on the phone to March 1, 2019 security update/Android Pie 9.0
- Build Number: PPR1.180610.011.G950U1UEU5DSC1
Resolution
- (workaround) Manually call into the voicemail system to access your stored voicemails
- (update 7/8/19) Samsung is starting to release software updates that resolve the visual voicemail access bug. Please see the build number below for your corresponding phone model update that should contain a fix:
- GS8 : G950U1UES5DSF3
GS8+: G955U1UES5DSF3
GS9: G960U1UEU5CSF1
GS9+: G965U1UEU5CSF1
Note 8: N950U1UES5DSF3
Note 9: N960U1UES1CSF1 - How to Update the Software on a Samsung Phone
- GS8 : G950U1UES5DSF3
Cause
The most recent Samsung ROM update has broken this functionality within the call dialer application.(update 7/8/19) Samsung is starting to release software updates that resolve the visual voicemail access bug. Your phone should have access to the update with the fix at this time.
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