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Apple iPad - Use FaceTime

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Apple iPad - Use FaceTime

Here's how to use FaceTime on your iPad.
  • In order to use Group FaceTime®, your iPad must be running iOS 12.1 or higher.
  • If you can't turn on or sign in to FaceTime, it may take up to 24 hours to activate on your device. For additional info, visit the Apple Support page.
  • For additional Group FaceTime support, refer to this Apple article.

Place a FaceTime Call

  1. From a Home screen on your Apple® iPad®, tap
    Facetime
     Facetime icon.
    If necessary, enable FaceTime by doing following:
    1. From a Home screen, navigate:
      Settings Settings icon
      Facetime
      .
    2. Enter your Apple ID and Password then tap
      Sign In
      .
    3. In the 'YOU CAN BE REACHED...' section, verify the correct email address or phone number is selected.
      Selected when a checkmark is present.
  2. Tap
    New FaceTime
    .
    If unavailable, tap the
    Add icon
     Add icon (upper-left).
  3. Enter the name of your contacts, phone numbers, or emails.
  4. Select the desired contact(s) then tap one of the following:
    • Audio Icon Facetime icon
    • FaceTime
  5. To end the video or audio Facetime session, tap
    End
     (red phone symbol).

Accept a Request

  1. When receiving a FaceTime request, perform one of the following actions:
    • When the iPad is locked, tap the
      Phone icon
       then slide to answer.
    • When the iPad is unlocked, tap the
      Accept icon
       Facetime icon.
  2. To end the video or audio Facetime session, tap
    End
     (red phone symbol).