To provide a telephone apparatus that enables a user to recognize that an event message has been recorded and to enable a sender of the event message to recognize that the user has confirmed the event message.SOLUTION: A telephone apparatus 1 includes: a sender information storage unit 13 for storing sender information of an event message when the event message is recorded by an answering machine function unit 12; an answering machine notification unit 16 that notifies to a preset notification destination of recording of the event message when the event message has been recorded by the answering machine function unit 12; and a completion notification unit 17 that notifies the sender of the event message identified by the sender information stored in the sender information storage unit 13 of reproduction of the event message when the event message has been reproduced by the answering machine function unit 12.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 6
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