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How do I add a contact to FaceTime on my IPAD?
Your contacts: Tap a name or number, and then tap the e-mail address or phone number they have associated with FaceTime. To add a contact, tap Contacts and tap +. Your recent calls: Tap Recents and then tap the appropriate number or name.
Why can’t I add someone to my FaceTime?
If they are grey you won’t be able to add them – this means they either aren’t available on FaceTime right now, or they don’t have an Apple device. Tap on their name to add them. Keep adding contacts until everyone you want to call is included (unless you only want to place the call to one person to start with).
Can I FaceTime on my iPad without a phone number?
It means you can essentially make phone calls on your iPad, too. All you need is a Wi-Fi or 3G/4G connection (if your device has a data plan). You don’t even need to know someone’s phone number to make the call, as FaceTime can use an email address instead, so long as the recipient has the feature turned on.
Does FaceTime use phone number or email?
All you need is a Wi-Fi or 3G/4G connection (if your device has a data plan). You don’t even need to know someone’s phone number to make the call, as FaceTime can use an email address instead, so long as the recipient has the feature turned on.
How do I FaceTime to an email address?
The following steps show you how it’s done.
- Launch the Settings app on your iPhone or iPad.
- Scroll down and tap FaceTime.
- If you’re not signed into FaceTime with your Apple ID, tap Use your Apple ID for FaceTime, then tap Sign In, or tap Use Other Apple ID and enter the credentials that you want to use.
Can you FaceTime with just an email address?
The following steps show you how it’s done. If you’re not signed into FaceTime with your Apple ID, tap Use your Apple ID for FaceTime, then tap Sign In, or tap Use Other Apple ID and enter the credentials that you want to use. Tap the email address(es) that you want to use with FaceTime instead.
Why can’t I FaceTime all my contacts?
First, FaceTime is an Apple technology exclusively available for Apple devices (iPhones, iPads, and Macs). So if some of your contacts don’t have iPhones, they also do not have FaceTime. Next, many people don’t turn FaceTime on (yes, it actually needs to be turned on in the Settings app of an iPhone or iPad).
How do you FaceTime someone with an email address?
In the FaceTime app, tap New FaceTime and type the person’s phone number or email address. Tap the number or address, then tap the Audio button or FaceTime. If you have the person’s phone number or email address saved in your Contacts,3 you can start typing their name and tap the name when it appears.
How do I FaceTime someone with an email address?
Why can I not FaceTime someone with an iPhone?
Go to Settings > FaceTime and make sure that FaceTime is on. If you see “Waiting for Activation,” turn FaceTime off and then on again. If you don’t see the FaceTime setting, make sure that Camera and FaceTime aren’t off in Settings > Screen Time > Content & Privacy Restrictions > Allowed Apps.