

To disable call forwarding, dial *73 as you leave the premises. For example, to forward calls using Verizon, you would dial *72, followed by your Skype Number where you want your calls forwarded, and then press the Call button.

(Skype Numbers are priced at $18.53 or $52.26 for a three- or 12- month subscription, respectively, as of March 2016.) Once your new Skype Number is set up, virtually all wireless phone service providers offer call forwarding (for free) in which your employees could forward their mobile phone calls to their Skype Numbers as they arrive at those rural office locations. Click Continue and complete the process by entering your payment information. Select your Country, State, and local area, and then select the Skype Number you want to use from the 10 available options. To set up a Skype Number, select My account from the Skype menu and, in the Manage features section, select Skype Number, Get a Skype Number (as pictured below). Skype allows you to set up a Skype Number, which people can dial just like a regular phone number, in which you receive those calls using your computer's Skype application. The solution you seek is possible, but I also have an even better option for you to consider, which is explained after the following Skype solution.

Is it possible to forward our employees' mobile phones to their Skype accounts when they arrive at those rural offices?Ī. Our new rural office has poor cellular service and no landline, but it does have satellite dish- based internet access therefore, we'd like to implement Skype to make and receive phone calls.
