Call forwarding on your mobile device for TELUS Business customers
How to set up and use call forwarding options on your business mobile device
What is Call Forwarding?
Call Forwarding allows you to forward incoming calls to another number and still make outgoing calls with your mobile device.
Once the feature is activated,
Call Forwarding Unconditional
can be used on any device. The other following call forwarding features listed will be device dependent and may not be compatible with your business device.
The following sections will explain how to activate and deactivate all call-forwarding options:
Important information about Call Forwarding
Find essential details about the Call Forwarding feature, including limitations on forwarding text and multimedia messages, billing information, how to check and manage your rate plan features with My TELUS, and potential long distance charges.
How to forward calls on TELUS mobile
Call Forwarding can usually be activated and deactivated in your device's
Call Settings
section. Refer to your device's user guide to learn how to navigate to the call-forwarding menu through your phone options.
Otherwise, you can manage Call Forwarding by dialling specific star (
*
) and pound (
#
) commands:
Call Forwarding Unconditional
Incoming calls are immediately forwarded to the destination number.
How to activate Call Forwarding Unconditional
How to deactivate Call Forwarding Unconditional
Call Forward Busy
Incoming calls are forwarded to the destination number if the phone is busy.
How to activate Call Forward Busy
How to deactivate Call Forward Busy
Call Forwarding Non-Reachable
Incoming calls are forwarded to the destination number if your phone has been powered off, has no battery, has failed to register on the network, or is not receiving coverage.
How to activate Call Forward Non-Reachable
How to deactivate Call Forward Non-Reachable
Call Forward No Reply
Incoming calls are forwarded to the destination number if the incoming call is not answered or when call waiting is not answered.
How to activate Call Forward No Reply
How to deactivate Call Forward No Reply
Call Forward Variable
Incoming calls are forwarded to the destination number after 10, 20, or 30 seconds. You can customize the length of time that elapses prior to being forwarded to the destination number.