How to change the caller ID for incoming calls
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Problem
How can you change the caller ID to identify incoming calls via linked numbers to the Google Voice one.
Environment
Solution
- Open the Google Voice app.
- At the top left, tap Menu > Settings.
- Scroll to Calls.
- To show your Google Voice number on the device that receives a call, turn on Show my Google Voice number as caller ID when forwarding calls.
- To show the caller's phone number on the device that receives a call, turn off Show my Google Voice number as caller ID when forwarding calls.
Tip: To help you identify calls that are forwarded from Google Voice, turn on
Show my Google Voice number as caller ID when forwarding calls.
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Last updated 2023-12-15 UTC.
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