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Call Forwarding Guide

How to Forward Calls from Talkroute

Connecting your Talkroute business line to SkipCalls ensures every caller is greeted by a professional AI assistant. By forwarding your calls, you can automate your intake process and provide 24/7 support without changing your existing phone system.

Connect Talkroute

  1. 1

    Login at cp.talkroute.com/login

  2. 2

    Navigate to Settings → Forwarding Phone Numbers

  3. 3

    Enter forwarding number: your SkipCalls number, give description

  4. 4

    Click Add

  5. 5

    Navigate to Manager, find number to forward

  6. 6

    Set "Choose where to route" to "Go to Users & Numbers"

  7. 7

    Choose "Ring in Sequence", enter ring time (10-15 seconds)

  8. 8

    Click green + icon, enter number: your SkipCalls number

  9. 9

    Save Changes

Troubleshooting

  • Ensure your Talkroute call flow is configured to route calls to an external number rather than just a desktop app.
  • Verify that the SkipCalls destination number is entered correctly in your Talkroute dashboard settings.
  • Check your Talkroute ring timeout settings to ensure the call has enough time to reach the AI service.
  • Confirm that your Talkroute account has active permissions for external call handling and transfers.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I forward my Talkroute number to SkipCalls at specific times?
Yes, you can use Talkroute's scheduling features to forward calls to SkipCalls only during after-hours or on weekends.
Will I lose any Talkroute features if I forward to SkipCalls?
No, your Talkroute features like call recording and extensions remain active; SkipCalls simply acts as the answering destination.
How do I stop forwarding calls from Talkroute?
You can disable call forwarding instantly by logging into your Talkroute dashboard and removing the SkipCalls number from your call menu or routing rules.
Does Talkroute charge for forwarding calls to an AI service?
Talkroute generally counts forwarded calls as minutes used on your monthly plan, so check your specific Talkroute subscription details.

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