--- title: Residential - Call Forwarding description: Learn how to turn on call forwarding in your Voiply Home account. This guide shows you how to enter a forwarding number and save your settings. --- [Skip to content](https://kb.voiply.com/call-forwarding-for-voiply-home#main-content) English Show submenu for translations ![](https://kb.voiply.com/hs-fs/hubfs/image20191003143248_zbk0vb-1.png?width=100&height=75&name=image20191003143248_zbk0vb-1.png) Open main navigation Close main navigation - English Show submenu for translations - Contact us Contact us How can we help you? - There are no suggestions because the search field is empty. 1. [Voiply Knowlege Base](https://kb.voiply.com/) 2. [Home Phone Service](https://kb.voiply.com/home-phone-service) 3. [Account Management](https://kb.voiply.com/home-phone-service#account-management) # Residential - Call Forwarding ## Call forwarding lets you send your home phone calls to another number. This is helpful if you are away from home or want your calls to reach you on a different phone. You can turn this feature on anytime in your Voiply account. ### Key Details - Works with Voiply Home service - Forward calls to any US 10-digit phone number - Option to ring your extension and the forwarding number at the same time (Simultaneous Ring) - Option to screen incoming calls before answering (Call Screening) - You can turn call forwarding on or off at any time - Changes take effect as soon as you save your settings --- ### Step-by-Step Instructions #### 1. Log In to Your Account Go to [https://www.voiply.com/](https://www.voiply.com/) and sign in with your email and password. #### 2. Open Call Forwarding From your dashboard, scroll to the **Quick Actions** section and select **Call Forwarding**. ![](https://kb.voiply.com/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Mar-03-2026-06-03-00-6750-PM.png?width=590&height=246&name=image-png-Mar-03-2026-06-03-00-6750-PM.png) #### 3. Turn On Call Forwarding A **Manage Call Forwarding** panel will open. Toggle **Enable Call Forwarding** to the ON position (it will turn orange). A **Forwarding Number** field will appear below. #### 4. Enter the Forwarding Number Type the 10-digit US number where you want your calls to go. ![](https://kb.voiply.com/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Mar-03-2026-06-03-32-7157-PM.png?width=483&height=281&name=image-png-Mar-03-2026-06-03-32-7157-PM.png) #### 5. Configure Optional Settings (if needed) - **Simultaneous Ring** – Enable this if you want your extension and the forwarding number to ring at the same time. Toggle it to the ON position. - **Call Screening** – Enable this if you want to screen incoming calls before answering. Toggle it to the ON position.  ![](https://kb.voiply.com/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Mar-03-2026-06-03-57-9957-PM.png?width=476&height=137&name=image-png-Mar-03-2026-06-03-57-9957-PM.png) #### 6. Save Your Settings Click **Save** to apply your changes. Your calls will now forward to the number you entered. ![](https://kb.voiply.com/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Mar-03-2026-06-04-16-6346-PM.png?width=482&height=160&name=image-png-Mar-03-2026-06-04-16-6346-PM.png) --- ### Summary Call forwarding is an easy way to make sure you never miss a call. Just log in, turn on the feature, enter a US 10-digit number, configure any optional settings, and save. 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