Call Forwarding Star Codes

Modified on Thu, 9 Jan at 1:56 PM

Star Codes Disclaimer

Star codes are customized to each partition. Default star codes are listed below, but yours may be different. Please check your user guide for the correct codes for your service.

Business Lines Info

Business Lines star codes do not require a PIN to forward calls.

Star CodeInstructions

Call Forward: All Calls

  1. Dial the star code designated to forward all calls to another number. Default is *72.
  2. Enter your 4-digit voicemail PIN.
  3. Choose an option:
    • Press 1 and enter the destination's 10-digit phone number, starting with a 1 (e.g. 1 800 555 1212).
    • Press 2 to disable forwarding and allow calls to ring to your line.

Call Forward: Busy

  1. Dial the star code designated to forward calls when the line is busy. Default is *90.
  2. Enter your 4-digit voicemail PIN.
  3. Choose an option:
    • Press 1 and enter the destination's 10-digit phone number, starting with a 1 (e.g. 1 800 555 1212).
    • Press 2 to have calls sent to voicemail instead of being forwarded.

Call Forward: Out of Service

  1. Dial the star code designated to forward all calls to another number when the line is out of service. Default is *94.
  2. Enter your 4-digit voicemail PIN followed by #.
  3. Choose an option:
    • Press 1 to enter the forwarding destination number followed by the # sign. You will hear, “All calls will be forwarded when your line is out of service, goodbye."
    • Press 2 to send calls to voicemail.

Call Forward: No Answer

  1. Dial the star code designated to forward calls when they are not answered. Default is *92.
  2. Enter your 4-digit PIN.
  3. Choose an option:
    • Press 1 to enter a forwarding number.
    • Press 2 to send calls to voicemail.

Call Forward: Custom Callers

  1. Dial the star code designated to forward calls from a specific number. Default is *63.
  2. Enter your voicemail PIN followed by #.
  3. Enter the forwarding number followed by #.
  4. You will hear a prompt saying, “Calls from [phone number you entered] will be forwarded."

A Screening Forward Number must be set up in the online voice portal. All callers configured with the Forward setting without a Screening Forward Number will fail over to the All Other Callers setting.

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