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How to Use Google Ads Call Extensions for More Phone Calls: The 2026 Guide

📅Published: 4 October 2026✏️Updated: 17 July 2026⏱️1 min read👤ShivAppHub Team
How to Use Google Ads Call Extensions for More Phone Calls: The 2026 Guide

Get more direct calls from your Google Ads. Setup, scheduling, and conversion tracking for call extensions.

How to Use Google Ads Call Extensions for More Phone Calls: The 2026 Guide


When a tourist searching “taxi in Manali” sees your ad with a prominent “Call” button, they can connect instantly. Call extensions are crucial for service businesses.


📞 Setup in 3 Steps

1. In your Google Ads campaign, go to “Extensions” → “Call”.

2. Add your business phone number.

3. Set up call reporting to track duration and conversions.


✅ Best Practices

  • Schedule extensions only during business hours.
  • Use call‑only ads if phone calls are your primary goal.
  • Track calls as conversions to measure ROI.

  • 🚀 Let’s Optimise Your Ad Extensions

    At ShivAppHub, we manage Google Ads and ensure every extension is utilised.


    👉 [Get a free Google Ads extensions audit](/contact). Let’s make your ads more interactive.


    *Watch our vlog where we add call extensions to a Manali taxi service ad and double the call rate!*

    SA

    Written by ShivAppHub Team

    We’re a team of web developers and SEO experts based in Himachal Pradesh, helping local businesses grow online. With 5+ years of experience, we’ve built 100+ websites and apps for clients across the state.

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