How to Check Call Forwarding in Jio

Call forwarding is an essential feature that allows you to redirect incoming calls to another number, ensuring you never miss an important call. If you are a Jio user and want to check whether call forwarding is enabled (How to Check Call Forwarding in Jio) or learn how to manage it, this guide provides detailed instructions.

What is Call Forwarding?

Call forwarding, also known as call divert, is a telecom feature that transfers incoming calls to another number, voicemail, or a different device. This service is highly useful in the following scenarios:

• Busy Line: Redirect calls when you’re on another call.
• No Answer: Forward calls if you cannot pick them up.
• Out of Reach: Direct calls to a secondary number when your phone is off or out of coverage.

Why Check Call Forwarding on Jio?

You may want to verify call forwarding settings for:

• Ensuring calls are redirected as planned.
• Avoiding unexpected charges.
• Debugging missed call issues.

Let’s explore how to check call forwarding settings on your Jio number.

Methods to Check Call Forwarding in Jio

1. Using Dial Codes

Dial codes are the quickest way to check your call forwarding status. Follow these steps:

1. Open the Phone App: Launch the dialer on your phone.
2. Enter the Code: Use one of the following codes based on your requirement:
   • Check all call forwarding settings: *#21#
   • Check call forwarding for busy lines: *#67#
   • Check call forwarding when unreachable: *#62#
3. Press Call: Tap the call button after entering the code.
4. View Results: A message will display your call forwarding status.

2. Through Jio’s MyJio App

The MyJio App provides an easy-to-use interface for managing your services. Here’s how:

1. Download and Install the MyJio App:
   • Available on Google Play Store and Apple App Store.
2. Log In:
   • Enter your Jio number and authenticate via OTP.
3. Navigate to Settings:
   • Go to the “Settings” or “Manage Services” section.
4. Check Call Forwarding:
   • Look for the “Call Forwarding” option and view its status.

3. By Contacting Jio Customer Care

If you prefer a human touch, Jio Customer Care is available to assist:

1. Dial 198 (toll-free) or 199.
2. Select Language.
3. Follow IVR Instructions:
   • Choose the appropriate option for call settings.
4. Speak to a Representative:
   • Ask them to check your call forwarding status.

4. Through Phone Settings

Most smartphones allow you to manage call forwarding directly from the settings. Here’s how:

For Android Devices:

1. Open Settings:
   • Navigate to the “Phone” or “Calls” section.
2. Call Forwarding:
   • Tap on “Call Forwarding” under the supplementary services.
3. Check Status:
   • Review the active call forwarding settings.

For iPhones:

1. Open Settings:
   • Go to “Phone” > “Call Forwarding”.
2. View Forwarding Number:
   • Check if a number is configured.

5. Using USSD Codes to Disable Call Forwarding

If call forwarding is active but unwanted, use the following USSD codes to deactivate it:

Simply dial the code, press the call button, and await confirmation.

Common FAQs

1. Is Call Forwarding Free on Jio?

• Activation and Management: Free of charge.
• Forwarded Call Costs: Standard charges apply to the number receiving the call.

2. Can I Set Call Forwarding to an International Number?

Yes, but additional charges may apply based on international calling rates.

3. How Do I Cancel Call Forwarding on Jio?

Use the USSD disable codes listed above or turn off forwarding from your phone’s settings.

Tips for Managing Call Forwarding

• Always confirm the forwarded number is correct.
• Check settings periodically to avoid unexpected charges.
• Use the MyJio app for detailed insights and management.

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Disclaimer: The information provided in this article is for educational purposes only. Telecom services, features, and charges may vary based on location and service provider policies. Always confirm with Jio customer care for the most accurate and up-to-date details.