{"id":20866,"date":"2024-05-07T09:49:05","date_gmt":"2024-05-07T09:49:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kwebby.com\/blog\/?p=20866"},"modified":"2024-07-18T10:23:18","modified_gmt":"2024-07-18T10:23:18","slug":"forward-calls-android-ios","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kwebby.com\/blog\/forward-calls-android-ios\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Forward Calls on Android and iOS (Easy Way)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Do you want to forward all incoming phone calls to a different number when you are busy or unavailable? Whether you use an Android or an iPhone, setting up call forwarding is rather simple. We will lead you through the necessary processes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\">How to Use Call Forwarding on iOS (iPhone\/iPad)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 1: Open Settings<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kwebby.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/7ef7f48a-0fb5-4387-820a-f811cad67475.png\" alt=\"\" style=\"width:504px;height:auto\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Begin by opening the <a href=\"https:\/\/support.apple.com\/en-in\/guide\/iphone\/iph079e1fe9d\/ios\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/support.apple.com\/en-in\/guide\/iphone\/iph079e1fe9d\/ios\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Settings app on your iPhone<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 2: Navigate to Phone Settings<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kwebby.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/39a1a0fc-1b4a-4d6a-86c6-f80d986bf76d.png\" alt=\"\" style=\"width:542px;height:auto\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Once you&#8217;re in Settings, scroll down until you find the &#8220;Phone&#8221; option. Tap on it to access various call-related settings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 3: Access Call Forwarding Options<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kwebby.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/4a6da9d5-2afa-40d9-ab87-d02662bcdf23.png\" alt=\"\" style=\"width:445px;height:auto\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In the Phone settings menu, look for the &#8220;Call Forwarding&#8221; option under the Calls section. This is where you can manage forwarding incoming calls to another number.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 4: Enable Call Forwarding<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kwebby.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/30aa9a4a-6b7f-459e-aa43-8d77a16f76c0.png\" alt=\"\" style=\"width:541px;height:auto\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Tap on &#8220;Call Forwarding&#8221; to enter its settings. You&#8217;ll see a toggle at the top of the screen. Switch it to the on position to activate call forwarding on your device.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 5: Enter the Forwarding Number<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kwebby.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/920b00cb-b978-4bda-9c3c-0fffae2d3d96.png\" alt=\"\" style=\"width:565px;height:auto\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>After enabling Call Forwarding, tap on &#8220;Forward To.&#8221; Here, you can enter the phone number where you want your incoming calls to be redirected. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kwebby.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/bb5744ba-ab06-44b3-a7e5-279d508783b2.png\" alt=\"\" style=\"width:431px;height:auto\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Remember to include the area code if you&#8217;re forwarding calls to a landline. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 6: Confirm and Test<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Once you&#8217;ve entered the forwarding number, your iPhone will automatically start forwarding incoming calls to the specified number. Its good time to test if calls forwarded or not. You can also use Verizon call forwarding <a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.verizon.com\/support\/call-forwarding\/\" target=\"_blank\">app<\/a> if you want.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It will not only send calls to new number, but, in case, if any incoming call interrupted, then it may gets fixed with the help of call forwarding app.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> It&#8217;s a good idea to test this setup by calling your iPhone from another phone to confirm that calls are indeed being forwarded.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Deactivating Call Forwarding<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>When you wish to stop forwarding calls, simply repeat the steps above but toggle off Call Forwarding in Step 4. This will deactivate the feature and return your call settings to normal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>More iOS Resources;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/kwebby.com\/blog\/block-number\/\">How to Block a Number in 2 Taps (Android and iOS)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/kwebby.com\/blog\/iphone-live-photos-tricks\/\">Try These Lesser Known 6 iPhone Live Photos Tricks<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/kwebby.com\/blog\/photo-collage-iphone\/\">How to make a Photo Collage on iPhone (2 Methods)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/kwebby.com\/blog\/recover-deleted-iphone-messages\/\">Recover Deleted iPhone Messages \u2013 Quick &amp; Easy Guide<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/kwebby.com\/blog\/how-to-change-location-on-facebook-marketplace-on-iphone\/\">How to Change Location on Facebook Marketplace on iPhone<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/kwebby.com\/blog\/how-to-make-a-pdf-on-iphone\/\">How to Make a PDF on iPhone (2 Easy Methods)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/kwebby.com\/blog\/how-to-convert-image-to-pdf-on-iphone\/\">How to Convert Image to PDF on iPhone (5 Easy Methods)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/kwebby.com\/blog\/clipboard-history\/\">How to View Clipboard History (Android, iOS, Windows &amp; Mac)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/kwebby.com\/blog\/instagram-story-camera-widget\/\">How to Use Instagram\u2019s Story Camera Widget on iOS<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/kwebby.com\/blog\/how-to-see-reels-you-watched-on-facebook\/\">How to See Reels you watched on Facebook (iOS, Android, PC)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/kwebby.com\/blog\/clear-cache-instagram\/\">How to Clear Cache on Instagram on Android and IOS Devices<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/kwebby.com\/blog\/who-unfollows-you-on-instagram\/\">3 Ways To Know Who Unfollows You on Instagram (iOS &amp; Android)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\">How to Use Call Forwarding on Android<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Setting up <a href=\"https:\/\/support.google.com\/phoneapp\/answer\/2895524?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/support.google.com\/phoneapp\/answer\/2895524?hl=en\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">call forwarding on an Android device<\/a> can be just as uncomplicated as on an iPhone, allowing users to easily manage their incoming calls. Here&#8217;s a step-by-step guide to getting it done.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 1: Open the Phone App<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kwebby.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/b2a7338c-5f27-4c35-8502-6e19183d5ba5.png\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>First, unlock your Android phone and open the Phone app. This app is typically found on your home screen or app drawer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 2: Tap the More Options Button<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Look for the More options button in the Phone app;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kwebby.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/40ca8db7-7411-4950-a367-c556a3137909.png\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Which usually appears as three vertical dots in the upper right corner of the screen. Tap on this to access additional options.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kwebby.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/f53bfbd1-13b9-44d1-a186-425c3451e1c5.png\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 3: Access Settings<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>After tapping the More options button, select &#8220;Settings&#8221; from the dropdown menu. This will take you to a menu where you can adjust various call-related settings on your Android phone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 4: Select Call Settings<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Depending on your Android phone model, this step can vary. If you&#8217;re using a Pixel, look for and select &#8220;Calls&#8221;. On a Samsung phone, you should find and tap on &#8220;Supplementary Services&#8221;. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Other brands may have this option listed under a different name, so it&#8217;s worth checking any section related to calls or call management.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 5: Choose Call Forwarding<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Within the call settings menu, find and select the &#8220;Call forwarding&#8221; option. This might be listed directly, or it might be within another sub-menu related to managing calls or advanced settings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 6: Set Your Call Forwarding Preferences<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Android offers flexibility in call forwarding with four options:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><p><strong>Always forward:<\/strong> All incoming calls are forwarded to the chosen number.<\/p><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><p><strong>When busy:<\/strong> Calls are only forwarded if you are already on a call.<\/p><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><p><strong>When unanswered:<\/strong> Calls are forwarded when you do not pick up.<\/p><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><p><strong>When unreachable:<\/strong> Calls are forwarded if your phone is off or out of coverage.<\/p><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Select the option that best suits your needs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 7: Enter the Forwarding Number<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>After choosing your preferred forwarding setting, you will be prompted to enter the phone number you wish to forward your calls to. Include the area code.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 8: Activate Call Forwarding<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Once you&#8217;ve entered the desired phone number, tap &#8220;Turn on&#8221; or &#8220;Confirm&#8221; to activate call forwarding on your Android device. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You should receive a confirmation message or tone indicating that call forwarding has been successfully set up.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Deactivating Call Forwarding on Android<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>To deactivate call forwarding, simply go back to the Call forwarding settings by following the steps above. Tap on each option you&#8217;ve previously activated (Always forward, When busy, When unanswered, When unreachable) and select &#8220;Disable&#8221; or &#8220;Turn off&#8221;. This will stop your calls from being forwarded and return them to your usual number.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Also learn, <a href=\"https:\/\/kwebby.com\/blog\/run-windows-apps-android\/\">How to run Windows apps on Android (2 Awesome Tools)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Conclusion<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This comprehensive guide has walked you through every step of setting up call forwarding on both <a href=\"https:\/\/kwebby.com\/blog\/ios-18\/\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"249\">iOS<\/a> and Android mobile phone. Remember, deactivating call forwarding is equally important to resume receiving calls directly on your device, and it can be managed with similar ease through your phone&#8217;s settings<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With these instructions, forwarding calls, redirecting them to a landline or another cell phone, and setting up conditional call forwarding based on whether you&#8217;re busy, unreachable, or simply don&#8217;t answer, becomes a straightforward affair. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For those who&#8217;ve wondered how to set up call forwarding, divert calls as well as redirect calls when in airplane mode, or how call forwarding works, this guide provides clear, actionable answers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Do you want to forward all incoming phone calls to a different number when you are busy or unavailable? 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