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Overview This tutorial will show you how to forward all calls from your Cisco 8800 phone. Forward All “Forward All” allows you to forward calls on your phone to another number. For your primary line, you can set up “For…

Forward Calls

Last updated: April 2026
Reading time: ~2 min
Audience: Boxis customers and administrators.


What you'll accomplish

  • Complete the configuration or task described in this guide for your Boxis service.

Prerequisites

  • Access to the interface, device, or server described below.
  • Information or credentials you received from Boxis (contract, welcome e-mail, or client area).

Note Boxis: Offers and screens may differ slightly depending on your product. When in doubt, open a support ticket with your service reference.

Overview

This tutorial will show you how to forward all calls from your Cisco 8800 phone.

 

Forward All

“Forward All” allows you to forward calls on your phone to another number. For your primary line, you can set up “Forward All” directly on your phone. 

The forward all directory on the display

 

For your primary line, you can set up “Forward All” directly on your phone.

Setup

To forward all calls, press the “Forward All” softkey. 

Then enter the call forward target phone number exactly as you would dial it from your phone.

The Forward All softkey

 

To forward all calls, press the “Forward All” softkey.

Verify

To verify that your calls are forwarded, look for the “Forward All” icon in the line label, and the forwarding information in the header. 

The phone displaying the Forward All icon

 

Look for the “Forward All” icon in the line label.

Cancel

To cancel call forwarding, press the “Forward Off” softkey.

The Forward Off softkey

 

To cancel call forwarding, press the “Forward Off” softkey.

Expected result

  • The product behaves as described in each step (connectivity, message, or UI state).

If something goes wrong

  • Repeat the step and check for typos (hostnames, passwords, ports).
  • Note the exact error message or screenshot.
  • Open a ticket in the Boxis client area with the service name, time of the test, and any trace (e.g. traceroute) if it is a network issue.

See also

  • Other articles in the same category in the Boxis knowledge base.
  • /knowledgebase/ — main knowledge base index.
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