How to Make a FaceTime Video Call

See loved ones face-to-face with free video calls.

In this guide (4 steps):

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Tap the FaceTime app (green camera icon).

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Tap + or New FaceTime. Type the name or number. Tap Video.

~15s

Tap screen for controls. Mute mic, flip camera, or turn off video.

~15s

Tap Create Link and share it. Android users join through their browser.

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