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id: 82b9e070-0290-42ce-9a28-f89a25cfe455
title: answer
slug: /node/reference/voice/call/answer
description: answer method for the Call class.
max-toc-depth: 3
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[call]: /docs/server-sdk/v4/node/reference/voice/call

### answer

* **answer**(): `Promise`\<[`Call`][call]>

Answers the incoming call.

#### Parameters

This method has no parameters.

#### Returns

`Promise`\<[`Call`][call]>

#### Example

In this example, we answer an incoming call on the `office` topic.

```js
import { SignalWire } from "@signalwire/realtime-api";

const client = await SignalWire({ project: "ProjectID Here", token: "Token Here" })

const voiceClient = client.voice;

await voiceClient.listen({
  topics: ["office"],
  onCallReceived: (call) => {
    call.answer();
    console.log("Call received", call.id);
  }
});
```