What is Post by Voice?
Post by Voice allows you to publish audio posts to your blog via a phone call. You’ll need to call a provided number, enter a secret code, and record your message. The rest is handled automatically.
Availability
Note: This feature is not available for sites using plugins or third-party themes.
How to Enable Post by Voice:
Go to WordPress.com and click on your avatar at the top right corner to visit your profile.
Select “Manage Blogs.”
Find the site you want to enable this feature for and click the “Enable” button under Post by Voice.
Once enabled, you will receive a phone number and a unique secret code. Keep this code secure as it allows audio posting to your site.
How to Send a Post by Voice:
Dial the provided phone number.
Enter your secret code when prompted.
Record your message following the instructions.
Your recording will automatically be published as an audio post titled “Audio Post” with the default category and tagged “Post by Voice”. The audio file will be saved in your Media Gallery.
How to Regenerate Your Secret Code:
If you think your secret code is compromised, you can regenerate it:
Go to your site’s URL followed by /wp-admin/ (e.g., example.wordpress.com/wp-admin)
Click on Dashboard → My Blogs.
Hover over the secret key and click the “Regenerate” option.
How to Disable Post by Voice:
To disable this feature:
Follow the steps to access the secret code.
Use the “Delete” link below the secret key.