Yes indeed, Google voice will hide the real number of a caller during call, but will rather display the assigned Google voice number on a recipient screen. The recipient will never see the real number of a google voice user except for the assigned phone number.
We learned the answer is no. Google voice doesn’t show the real number of a user but rather a Google voice phone number assigned to the user. This voip services is built in such a way that it protects the privacy of the user, and this includes hiding a user’s real phone number or email address.
Can I use Google Voice to hide my phone number?
If you create this burner number using Google Voice, you’ll get new functionality like call forwarding and voicemail transcripts, and best of all, it’s completely free. Creating a disposable phone number will let you make calls and send texts while hiding your real number.
Is a Google Voice number truly untraceable?
First, Google Voice requires users to link a phone number in order to use the service. So for those who want a truly untraceable burner number, this isn’t possible. Second, your Google Voice number must be linked to a cell phone number or a landline number within the United States.
What is a Google Voice number?
Unlike some Voice over IP services, Google Voice assigns a phone number to your account and displays this number on the recipient’s caller ID when you make a call. If you call other Google Voice users, your name, number, email address and profile picture appear in their inbox.
If you call other Google Voice users, your name, number, email address and profile picture appear in their inbox. Therefore, they can return your call or block you from making further calls by clicking the “More” menu below your name and selecting the appropriate option.