What is what does your call has been forwarded to voicemail mean?

When you hear the message "your call has been forwarded to voicemail," it indicates that the person you are trying to reach is unavailable to take your call at that moment, and instead, your call has been redirected to their voicemail system. This typically happens for several reasons:

  1. Busy Line: The person you are calling may be on another call.

  2. Unanswered Call: They did not pick up the call within a certain number of rings.

  3. Do Not Disturb: Their phone may be set to "Do Not Disturb" mode, which automatically forwards calls to voicemail.

  4. Out of Service Area: The person's phone might be turned off or out of the service area with no reception.

  5. Manual Forwarding: The person might have intentionally set their phone to forward calls directly to voicemail.

In these situations, you're usually given the option to leave a voice message so that the recipient can listen to it and respond at their convenience.