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Shaw Call Forwarding Codes

Quick answer: to forward all Shaw calls, dial *90 + number and press Call. To turn call forwarding off, dial *91.

Automate your business communication by forwarding your Shaw phone line to the SkipCalls AI answering service. This simple setup allows our AI to handle your incoming calls professionally 24/7, ensuring you never miss an opportunity.

All Shaw 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.

Shaw call forwarding codes
Forward typeTurn onTurn off
When busy
Forwards when you're on another call
*90 + number*91
No answer
Forwards if you don't pick up within a few rings
*92 + number*93

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Turn forwarding off

*93

How to set up call forwarding on Shaw

  1. 1

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

  2. 2

    Dial *90 + 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

    Call your Shaw number from another phone to confirm the call is forwarded.

How to turn off Shaw call forwarding

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

  • Stop busy forwarding*91
  • Stop no-answer forwarding*93

Connect Shaw (All Calls)

  1. 1

    Login at signin.shaw.ca

  2. 2

    Scroll to phone section

  3. 3

    Navigate to Manage Settings

  4. 4

    Click Manage beside Call Forwarding

  5. 5

    Toggle Forward incoming calls ON

  6. 6

    Enter forwarding number: your SkipCalls number

  7. 7

    Save changes

Contact Shaw at 1-877-742-9249 to enable Call Forward features before using codes

Shaw call forwarding not working?

  • •Verify that call forwarding features are enabled on your Shaw account by calling 1-877-742-9249.
  • •Ensure you listen for the specific confirmation tone after entering the dial code and your SkipCalls number.
  • •Confirm you are using the correct 10-digit destination number provided in your SkipCalls dashboard.
  • •Restart your handset if the dial codes do not seem to register on the first attempt.
  • •Check that you do not have conflicting features like 'Do Not Disturb' active on your Shaw line.

Shaw call forwarding FAQ

How do I enable call forwarding on my Shaw account?
Before using dial codes, you must contact Shaw customer support at 1-877-742-9249 to ensure the call forwarding feature is active on your specific plan.
Can I forward Shaw calls to SkipCalls AI?
Yes, once the feature is enabled by Shaw, you can use standard dial codes to route your calls to your SkipCalls AI assistant.
Will I still receive calls on my Shaw phone while forwarding is active?
Depending on the type of forwarding you choose, calls will either skip your phone entirely or ring briefly before being handled by the SkipCalls AI.
How do I stop forwarding calls from my Shaw line?
You can deactivate forwarding at any time by entering the specific deactivation dial code, usually *73, on your Shaw handset.

Call forwarding codes for other carriers

See the full list of call forwarding codes by carrier.

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