How to set up call forward busy

Forward all incoming calls to a different phone number or extension when you are busy on a call or do-not-disturb is enabled.

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Setting up call forward when busy

  1. (Admin only) From the NextOS admin home page, select Users > Actions > Voice Settings > Forwarding > Call forward (busy).
  2. (User only) From the NextOS user home page, select Voice >Forwarding > Call forward (busy).
  3. Enter the extension or phone number to forward calls to. To send calls to voicemail, enter *55 and the extension of the voicemail box, with no spaces in-between (e.g. *551000 for the voicemail box of extension 1000).  

Setting up call forward when busy

From the Nextiva voice admin dashboard, hover over Users > Manage Users > select the user > Forwarding > Call Forward When Busy

Enter the extension or phone number to forward calls to. To send calls to voicemail, enter *55 and the extension of the voicemail box, with no spaces in-between (e.g. *551000 for the voicemail box of extension 1000). Click Save

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