Here’s how to activate and use call forwarding on Google Pixel 5. Call forwarding feature is used to automatically forward (Divert) calls to another number when you’re busy, unanswered, or unreachable. You can set up call forwarding using call settings on your Pixel devices like Pixel 5, Pixel 4a 5G, Pixel 4, 4 XL, Pixel 3a, 3a XL, Pixel 3, 3 XL, Pixel 2, and Pixel 2 XL (Running stock Android 11 OS). Also, activate call waiting on Pixel to notify you during the incoming calls.
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How to Activate Call Forwarding on Pixel 5
Step 1: Swipe up from the bottom to open the “App drawer” in your Pixel.
Step 2: Touch on “Phone app”.
Step 3: Touch on “Three vertical dots (More)” at the upper right side.
Step 4: Click on “Settings”.
Step 5: Click on “Calls”.
Step 6: Touch on “Call forwarding”.
Below given four options are available on your device.
Always forward: If you want to forward all calls to the same number, add that phone number here.
When busy: If you have two SIM card, you can use another number when you busy with the first SIM.
When unanswered: It will automatically divert calls to this number when you unanswered your phone calls.
When unreachable: This setting is used when you’re device has network related issue. When someone calls you and you unreachable, it will transfer calls to this number automatically.
Step 7: Choose from the above-given options.
Step 8: “Enter the number” or Touch on the “Contact” icon to add a number from the phone list.
Step 9: Click on “TURN ON”.
Step 10: You can see the forward calls to another number in your Pixel.
How to Disable Call Forwarding on Pixel Smartphone
Step 1: Follow the above given “Steps 1 to 6”.
Step 2: Click on the call forwarding setting you want to disable.
You can update the phone number or remove the number here.
Step 3: Click on “TURN OFF”.
How to Activate Call Waiting on Google Pixel 5
Open Phone app > Three vertical dots at the top right corner > Settings > Calls > Additional settings > Toggle on Call waiting
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