How to construct a telephone number link on Android that includes an extension

Question

On a web page I have a link to a telephone number with extension like this:

call now

When

Answer 1

Please take a look at this forum for several examples of people overcoming the problem you're describing.

Summary: It would appear that there are 2 general ways to do this.

• You can add a series of , characters, which will create a brief pause, or
• You can add a w character, which prompts the Android phone to wait for you to press a second button before it will dial the extension.