The auto-deletion feature allows you to remove older call recordings automatically, helping you maintain efficient use of storage while keeping recent recordings available for reference.
Key Features #
- Cost Management: Automatically deleting older recordings helps you control storage expenses effectively.
- Admin Control: This feature is exclusively accessible to account administrators, ensuring secure and centralized management.
- Transcripts Remain Intact: Call transcripts are preserved and unaffected by the deletion of recordings, ensuring access to important conversations even after recordings are removed.
How to Enable Auto-Deletion #
Access Advanced Phone Settings #
Go to your account Settings and locate the Phone Numbers section. Within this section, click on Additional Settings, then select Voice Calls > Call Recording.
Enable Auto-Deletion #
Toggle the option to enable automatic deletion of call recordings.
Set Retention Period #
By default, the retention period is set to 90 days. However, you can modify this setting to align with your business needs.
Confirm the action by clicking the Enable Auto-Delete button. Please note that once call recordings are deleted, they cannot be recovered.
Whether you prioritize cost control or ease of access to recent calls, this feature offers a flexible solution tailored to your business needs.
Frequently Asked Questions #
Where do I enable auto-deletion of call recordings? #
Go to Settings, open the Phone Numbers section, click Additional Settings, then select Voice Calls > Call Recording and toggle on auto-deletion.
Who can set up auto-delete for call recordings? #
This feature is exclusively accessible to account administrators, ensuring secure and centralized management.
What is the default retention period? #
The default retention period is 90 days, but you can modify it to align with your business needs.
Are call transcripts deleted along with recordings? #
No. Call transcripts are preserved and unaffected by the deletion of recordings, so you retain access to important conversations even after the recordings are removed.
Can deleted recordings be recovered? #
No. Once call recordings are deleted, they cannot be recovered, so set your retention period carefully.
Why would I use auto-deletion? #
Auto-deletion helps with cost management by automatically clearing older recordings, controlling storage expenses while keeping recent recordings available for reference.