The service works with every current smartphone that has an Internet connection.

There is nothing to configure and no app to install. A Groupe LTL technician handles the setup for you.

The message is sent to your email address and is only readable by those who can already get into your mailbox.

Voicemail boxes are typically protected by a four-digit PIN, whereas your mailbox is protected by a password of at least eight characters — and, in most organisations, by multi-factor authentication as well.

In our view, receiving your messages by email is the safer of the two.