MetroPCS has introduced a new feature called Visual Voicemail that allows users to listen to their voicemail messages in any order, respond in one click, update their contacts, and manage their inbox without dialing into their voicemail. The feature activates for free at first launch, and there is no need to change the MetroPCS voicemail number or reconfigure voicemail forwarding. Users can also upgrade to Voicemail to Text for a small monthly fee and receive all their voicemails transcribed into text directly in the application inbox or via SMS message. The service may use infrequent, free SMS messages to communicate with the Voicemail server.

In addition to the Visual Voicemail feature, MetroPCS has included an Unread Messages widget that can be added to most Android devices. Users can add the widget by long pressing on any free space on their home screen, selecting 'Add Widgets', and choosing the Visual Voicemail widget from the alphabetical list. This widget allows users to quickly see if they have any unread voicemail messages without having to open the Visual Voicemail application.

Overall, MetroPCS Visual Voicemail is a convenient and easy-to-use feature that enhances the voicemail experience for MetroPCS users. With the ability to listen to messages in any order, respond in one click, and manage their inbox without dialing into voicemail, users can save time and stay organized. The addition of the Unread Messages widget makes it even easier for users to stay on top of their voicemail messages.

In conclusion, MetroPCS has introduced a new feature called Visual Voicemail that allows users to manage their voicemail messages more efficiently. The feature is free at first launch and does not require users to change their voicemail number or reconfigure voicemail forwarding. Users can also upgrade to Voicemail to Text for a small monthly fee and receive all their voicemails transcribed into text. The Unread Messages widget is also included, allowing users to quickly see if they have any unread voicemail messages. Overall, MetroPCS Visual Voicemail is a convenient and easy-to-use feature that enhances the voicemail experience for MetroPCS users.