For the Cisco Wireless Phone 9821 on Unified CM, the line-level visual MWI policy offers Use system policy, Light and prompt, Light only, Prompt and None, and Cisco states that 'Prompt' does not take effect on this phone.

Checked 2026-09-25

Vendor
Cisco
Product
Cisco Wireless Phone 9821 on Unified CM
Subsystem
MWI policy
Deployment
on-premises
Region
not restricted
Release range
current as of 2026-09-25
Checked
2026-09-25

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APA

WarmTransfer. (2026, September 25). Message waiting indicator troubleshooting: source note mwi-troubleshooting-9821-visual-policy. WarmTransfer. https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/mwi-troubleshooting-9821-visual-policy

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@misc{warmtransfer-claim-mwi-troubleshooting-9821-visual-policy,
  title  = {Message waiting indicator troubleshooting: source note mwi-troubleshooting-9821-visual-policy},
  author = {{WarmTransfer}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/mwi-troubleshooting-9821-visual-policy},
  note   = {Source note mwi-troubleshooting-9821-visual-policy, checked 2026-09-25}
}

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