
Call Forwarding Guide
How to Forward Calls from Bell Canada Business
Forwarding your Bell Canada Business calls to SkipCalls ensures your customers are always greeted by a professional AI receptionist. This seamless integration allows you to focus on your work while our AI handles your inquiries 24/7 with a setup that takes under five minutes.
Forwarding Codes
Open your phone's dialer, enter the activation code, and press Call. Replace your SkipCalls number with the number from your SkipCalls app.
| Forward Type | Activate | Deactivate |
|---|---|---|
All Calls Every incoming call goes to SkipCalls | *72•••• | *73 |
When Busy Forwards when you're on another call | *90•••• | *91 |
No Answer Forwards if you don't pick up within a few rings | *92•••• | *93 |
Replace •••• with your SkipCalls phone number (found in the app under Settings).
Troubleshooting
- •Verify that your specific Bell Business plan includes the call forwarding feature as a provisioned service.
- •Ensure you are using a touch-tone phone or a compatible Bell digital terminal to enter the dial codes.
- •Confirm that you are dialing the complete 10-digit SkipCalls destination number including the area code.
- •Check for conflicting features like 'Do Not Disturb' or 'Call Block' that might prevent the forwarding command from registering.
- •If you hear a fast busy signal, hang up and wait 30 seconds before attempting the activation code again.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Bell Canada Business charge for call forwarding usage?
While SkipCalls does not charge for receiving the forward, Bell may apply per-minute rates or monthly feature fees depending on your specific business service agreement.
Can I forward calls from my Bell landline to a SkipCalls AI number?
Yes, Bell Canada Business landlines are fully compatible with SkipCalls, allowing you to route office traffic to our AI answering service instantly.
How do I disable call forwarding once it is active?
You can typically deactivate the service by dialing the specific deactivation code on your Bell handset, which restores your line to its original state.
Will my Bell phone still ring if call forwarding is turned on?
With standard call forwarding, the call is redirected to SkipCalls immediately and your local Bell phone will not ring.
Is call forwarding to SkipCalls compatible with Bell's digital voice lines?
Yes, SkipCalls works with both traditional copper lines and Bell's modern digital or fiber-based business voice solutions.
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