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Freedom Mobile Call Forwarding Codes

Quick answer: to forward all Freedom Mobile calls, dial *21*number# and press Call. To turn call forwarding off, dial #21#. To check whether forwarding is on, dial *#21#.

Forwarding your Freedom Mobile calls to SkipCalls ensures that your business never misses a lead, even when you are unavailable. By connecting your Canadian mobile service to our AI answering platform, you can provide 24/7 support to your callers in just a few simple steps.

All Freedom Mobile call forwarding codes

Open your phone's dialer, enter the code, and press Call. Replace number with the 10-digit number you want calls sent to — no spaces or dashes.

Freedom Mobile call forwarding codes
Forward typeTurn onTurn offCheck status
All calls
Every incoming call is forwarded
*21*number##21#*#21#
When busy
Forwards when you're on another call
*67*number##67#*#67#
No answer
Forwards if you don't pick up within a few rings
*61*number##61#*#61#
Unreachable
Forwards when your phone is off or has no signal
*62*number##62#*#62#

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Turn forwarding off

#61#

How to set up call forwarding on Freedom Mobile

  1. 1

    Open the Phone app on your Freedom Mobile phone. On a landline, lift the handset and wait for a dial tone.

  2. 2

    Dial *21*number#, replacing "number" with the 10-digit number you want calls sent to. No spaces or dashes.

  3. 3

    Press Call. Wait for the confirmation message or tone, then hang up.

  4. 4

    Dial *#21# to confirm forwarding is on, or call your Freedom Mobile number from another phone.

How to turn off Freedom Mobile call forwarding

Dial the code for the forwarding you want to stop and press Call. Calls ring your Freedom Mobile phone again right away.

  • Stop forwarding all calls#21#
  • Stop busy forwarding#67#
  • Stop no-answer forwarding#61#
  • Stop unreachable forwarding#62#
  • Cancel every forwarding rule at once##002#

Turn on Freedom Mobile call forwarding in phone settings

Prefer menus over dial codes? Both phones support forwarding on Freedom Mobile without dialing anything.

iPhone

  1. Open Settings → Apps → Phone (older iOS: Settings → Phone).
  2. Tap Call Forwarding and switch it on.
  3. Tap Forward To, enter the 10-digit number, and go back to save.

iPhone settings only forward all calls. Use the dial codes above for busy or no-answer forwarding.

Android (Samsung, Pixel)

  1. Open the Phone app → ⋮ → Settings.
  2. Samsung: Supplementary services → Call forwarding. Pixel: Calls or Calling accounts → Call forwarding.
  3. Pick always, when busy, when unanswered, or when unreachable, enter the number, and tap Enable.

Freedom Mobile call forwarding not working?

  • •Check if your specific Freedom Mobile plan has call forwarding enabled, as some basic tiers might require an add-on.
  • •Verify that you are using the correct dial codes for activation, as errors can prevent the network from redirecting the call.
  • •If the forwarding isn't working, ensure your phone has a stable cellular signal and is not in airplane mode during setup.
  • •Confirm your account status with Freedom Mobile is active and in good standing to avoid service interruptions.

Freedom Mobile call forwarding FAQ

Are there extra fees for forwarding calls on Freedom Mobile?
Freedom Mobile may charge per-minute fees or require a specific plan feature for call forwarding, so check your current service agreement for details.
Can I forward Freedom calls to SkipCalls while roaming?
Yes, but it is recommended to set up your forwarding before you leave Canada to avoid potential roaming and long-distance charges.
How do I cancel call forwarding on my Freedom device?
You can turn off call forwarding at any time by entering the standard deactivation dial code into your phone's dialer.
Will SkipCalls answer my calls if my Freedom phone is off?
Yes, once call forwarding is configured, Freedom Mobile redirects calls at the network level, meaning SkipCalls can answer even if your device is powered down.

Call forwarding codes for other carriers

See the full list of call forwarding codes by carrier.

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