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This article shows you ways explains how to forward calls on your Bethel-provided Polycom desk phone using the web portalthe Evolve IP OSSmosis Personal Portal. These steps apply to a personal desk phone number. If you need forwarding set up for a group number that is not tied to just one desk phone, such as a call center, please contact the ITS Help Desk at helpdesk@bethel.edu to inquire about this possibility.

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Call Forward Always

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  1. the web portal, login to https://

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  1. evolveip.my-cloud-manager.com

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Call Forward Always forwards every call sent to your desk phone. It is helpful if you are having a busy day and won't be at your phone. This option comes with a Ring Reminder feature so you don't accidentally leave it on.

To activate this feature:

  1. Select Voice Settings from the Dashboard.

  2. Select Automatic Call Forward Always.

  3. Enter the number you would like these calls to forward to and select update number.

  4. Turn the feature ON.

Call Forward Busy

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  1. /PersonalPortal/login.jsp. Once you login, you will see the dashboard (pictured below). If you aren't sure how to login, please reference the Evolve IP OSSmosis Personal Portal Confluence article.
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  2. To access the Forwarding options, click the Basic Features tab on the top row. In the underlying tab, the forwarding options will appear under the default tab for Basic Forwarding (pictured below).
  3. For any of the 4 feature options you wish to activate, which are described in detail below, make sure to check the box to make sure the feature is active. Then put in a 10-digit phone number that you would like your calls to be forwarded to, including area code, prefix, and extension with no other punctuation (ex. 6516386500). Click Save Changes on the left column when you are done (pictured below).

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Call Forward Always

Call Forward Always forwards every call sent to your desk phone. This option comes with an optional Ring Reminder feature, which beeps the desk phone as a call is forwarded so you don't accidentally leave it on.

To activate this feature:

  1. Select Voice Settings from the Dashboard.

  2. Select Call Forward Busy.

  3. Enter the Select the checkbox to the right of Always.

  4. Input the 10-digit number you would like these calls to forward to and select update number.Turn the feature ON.

    1. Optionally, select the checkbox for Play Ring Reminder when a call is forwarded.

  5. Click Save Changes on the left column.

Call Forward No Answer

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Call Forward No Answer directs calls to a different number when you do not answer. You can enter the number of times the phone rings before forwarding (options are None and numbers 2-20). This option is helpful if you're going to be away from your desk for an extended period of time and don't want to have to worry about turning on Call Forward Always.

To activate this feature:

  1. Select Voice Settings from the Dashboard.

  2. Select Call Forward Select the checkbox to the right of No Answer.
  3. Enter Input the 10-digit number you would like these calls to forward to and select update number.Select the number of rings before forwarding
    1. Turn the feature ON.

      1. Optionally, edit the Number of Rings in the drop-down menu.
    2. Click Save Changes on the left column.

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    Busy

    Call Forward Busy routes calls to a different number when your line is busy. This option is helpful when you're going to be in a conference call or a long conversation and are worried about missing important calls. Using the web portal, you can turn on this feature while your phone is in use.

    To activate this feature:

    1. Select the checkbox to the right of Busy.
    2. Input the 10-digit number you would like these calls to forward to.
    3. Click Save Changes on the left column.

    Call Forward Unreachable

    Call Forward Unreachable sets a backup number to route calls to if your physical device is out of order. This option is only available through the web portal, and it is helpful if you are going through an office renovation or your phone is having connection issues. This option is most effective if you set a backup number and leave Call Forward Not Reachable Unreachable on so you do not miss any important calls in case of a phone issue.

    To activate this feature:

    1. Select Voice Settings from the Dashboard.

    2. Select Call Forward Not Reachable.

    3. Enter the Select the checkbox to the right of Unreachable.
    4. Input the 10-digit number you would like these calls to forward to and select update number.
    5. Turn the feature ONClick Save Changes on the left column.