How to Set Up Call Forwarding (Step-by-Step)

Carrier-agnostic steps plus what to verify in LeadLock.

Before you start

  1. 1

    Have your LeadLock voice number (E.164) handy from CRM → Integrations or voice configuration.

  2. 2

    Decide whether all calls should hit AI first or only when your main line does not answer.

On your phone system

  1. 1

    Open your carrier or PBX portal (mobile * codes, business trunk, or VoIP dashboard).

  2. 2

    Locate call forwarding / simultaneous ring settings.

  3. 3

    Enter the LeadLock number as the forward destination for busy or no-answer (per your strategy).

  4. 4

    Save and wait for carrier confirmation (can take minutes).

In LeadLock

  1. 1

    Ensure voice AI is enabled for the number you are using.

  2. 2

    Run a live test call and review the call log and any captured lead.