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How to Forward Calls to an Off-Campus Number (external call forwarding)

Learn how to forward incoming calls to an off-campus number.

1. Make sure you have Feature Package 3.

2. Activate the external call-forward feature.

  • Lift the handset.
  • Press * 2 3 # 8
  • Enter the local destination number.
  • Press #
  • Replace the handset.

3. Cancel call forwarding.

  • Lift the handset.
  • Press # 2 3 #
  • Listen for a normal dial tone.
  • Replace the handset.
For more information, contact the ITS Service Desk, (858) 246-4357 or ext. 6-HELP.
Note: This page has a friendly link that’s easy to remember: http://blink.ucsd.edu/go/callforward