End User – Hosted UC Customer Portal – Call Forwarding Always

Introduction

Call forwarding is a phone management feature that helps you to redirect or forward incoming calls to an alternate number. It is commonly used to forward calls from an office phone to a user’s cell or home phone, or a colleague’s number.

Call Forwarding Always forwards all incoming calls to the destination you choose.

Call Forwarding Always

To forward all incoming calls to another number:

1. From the main dashboard, locate the User Call Handling panel. Find Call Forwarding Always and click on the toggle button, The Call Forwarding Always window will appear.

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2. In the General Settings section, check the Is Active checkbox to activate this feature.
3. Optionally, you can enable a Ring Reminder, here.  If enabled, a brief tone will play on your desktop phone when a call has been forwarded.  To enable, check the Is Ring Splash checkbox.

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4. Proceed to enter a valid 10-digit phone number or extension that the incoming calls will be forwarded to.
5. Click Save.

To disable Call Forwarding Always, click on the toggle button again. This will deactivate this feature and incoming calls will return to normal.