How to set SMS forwarding on mobile phone

SMS forwarding refers to the automatic forwarding of SMS received by one mobile phone to another mobile phone number. This function is very useful in some cases, such as your mobile phone is dead or not at hand, but you need to know some important information in time. In this case, you can transfer the message to another mobile phone to keep abreast of the latest information.

How to set SMS forwarding

To set up SMS forwarding, you need to follow these steps:

Open the phone's setup menu and find the "SMS" option.

In SMS settings, find the option of "SMS Center Number" or "SMS Service Center".

Enter the SMS center number provided by the operator. If you don't know the number, you can check it in official website, the operator.

In SMS settings, find the "SMS Forwarding" option.

Enable SMS forwarding function and enter the mobile phone number to forward.

Save the settings and exit the settings menu.

Matters needing attention

When setting SMS forwarding, you should pay attention to the following points:

There may be additional charges for SMS transfer, and the specific charges shall be subject to the tariff standard announced by your operator.

If your mobile phone is not around, and you set SMS forwarding, you may not know the information received by your mobile phone in time. Therefore, it is recommended that you use the SMS forwarding function when necessary.

When setting SMS forwarding, you need to make sure that the entered SMS center number and forwarding mobile phone number are correct. Otherwise, short message transmission may fail.