VoIP - Forward Calls to Another Phone

Summary

This document details two methods to forward a call to another phone.

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Physical Phone

1. Press the "Forward all" button on your Cisco Phone.

picture of forward all button circled on cisco phone

 

2. Enter the Call Forwarding number, including an 8 and at the beginning. 


picture of forward all calls with number including 81 before the number

 

3. The Call Forwarding number will display in the upper left-hand side of the phone.

picture of cisco screen with phone number forwarded circled

***NOTE: To cancel the Call Forwarding, just press the "Forward off" button.***

picture of forward off button circled


Remotely through Web Browser

1. Go to phone.uwgb.edu.

2. Select the Phones tab and then select "Call Forwarding." Check the box for Forward all calls to...  Either select a number that you've provided in the past or enter a new one.

NOTE: Add 81 before the phone number (e.g. 819204652309).

screenshot of phone.uwgb.edu with phones tab selected and call forwarding option circled

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Article ID: 4134
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