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Divert calls to alternative number - Apple iPhone 5 (iOS6)

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Incoming calls can be diverted to a number of your choice. Follow these instructions to divert calls to alternative number.

Press Settings.
Press Settings.
Press Settings.
Step 1 of 11

Find "Call Forwarding"

Press Settings.

Press Phone.
Press Phone.
Press Phone.
Step 2 of 11

Find "Call Forwarding"

Press Phone.

Press Call Forwarding.
Press Call Forwarding.
Press Call Forwarding.
Step 3 of 11

Find "Call Forwarding"

Press Call Forwarding.

Apple iPhone 5 (iOS6)
Apple iPhone 5 (iOS6)
Apple iPhone 5 (iOS6)
Step 4 of 11

Select option

Select one of the following options:
Turn on divert, go to 2a.
Turn off divert, go to 2b.

Press the indicator next to Call Forwarding to turn on the function.
Press the indicator next to Call Forwarding to turn on the function.
Press the indicator next to Call Forwarding to turn on the function.
Step 5 of 11

2a - Turn on divert

Press the indicator next to Call Forwarding to turn on the function.

If you turn on call divert, the divert icon is displayed in standby mode.
If it's the first time you divert calls:Key in the required phone number and press Call Forwarding.
If it's the first time you divert calls:Key in the required phone number and press Call Forwarding.
If it's the first time you divert calls:Key in the required phone number and press Call Forwarding.
Step 6 of 11

2a - Turn on divert

If it's the first time you divert calls:
Key in the required phone number and press Call Forwarding.

If you turn on call divert, the divert icon is displayed in standby mode.
If you've diverted calls before and want to change the phone number:Press Forward to.
If you've diverted calls before and want to change the phone number:Press Forward to.
If you've diverted calls before and want to change the phone number:Press Forward to.
Step 7 of 11

2a - Turn on divert

If you've diverted calls before and want to change the phone number:
Press Forward to.

If you turn on call divert, the divert icon is displayed in standby mode.
Press delete to clear the field.
Press delete to clear the field.
Press delete to clear the field.
Step 8 of 11

2a - Turn on divert

Press delete to clear the field.

If you turn on call divert, the divert icon is displayed in standby mode.
Key in the required phone number and press Call Forwarding.
Key in the required phone number and press Call Forwarding.
Key in the required phone number and press Call Forwarding.
Step 9 of 11

2a - Turn on divert

Key in the required phone number and press Call Forwarding.

If you turn on call divert, the divert icon is displayed in standby mode.
Press the indicator next to Call Forwarding to turn off the function.
Press the indicator next to Call Forwarding to turn off the function.
Press the indicator next to Call Forwarding to turn off the function.
Step 10 of 11

2b - Turn off divert

Press the indicator next to Call Forwarding to turn off the function.

Press the Home key to return to standby mode.
Press the Home key to return to standby mode.
Press the Home key to return to standby mode.
Step 11 of 11

Exit

Press the Home key to return to standby mode.

Find "Call Forwarding"

Press Settings.
Press Phone.
Press Call Forwarding.

Select option

Select one of the following options:
Turn on divert, go to 2a.
Turn off divert, go to 2b.
Apple iPhone 5 (iOS6)

2a - Turn on divert

Press the indicator next to Call Forwarding to turn on the function.
If you turn on call divert, the divert icon is displayed in standby mode.
If it's the first time you divert calls:
Key in the required phone number and press Call Forwarding.
If you turn on call divert, the divert icon is displayed in standby mode.
If you've diverted calls before and want to change the phone number:
Press Forward to.
If you turn on call divert, the divert icon is displayed in standby mode.
Press delete to clear the field.
If you turn on call divert, the divert icon is displayed in standby mode.
Key in the required phone number and press Call Forwarding.
If you turn on call divert, the divert icon is displayed in standby mode.

2b - Turn off divert

Press the indicator next to Call Forwarding to turn off the function.

Exit

Press the Home key to return to standby mode.
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