FaceTime, Apple’s video and audio calling app, is a great way to stay connected with friends and family. If you’re new to using FaceTime on your iPhone 13, here’s a comprehensive guide to get you started.
Opening the FaceTime App
To begin using FaceTime on your iPhone 13, simply open the FaceTime app. You can easily locate it on your home screen or by using the search feature on your device.
Initiating a New FaceTime Call
Once you have opened the FaceTime app, tap on “New FaceTime” located near the top of the screen. This will prompt you to enter the name or number of the person you want to call.
Making a Video Call
To make a video call using FaceTime on your iPhone 13, simply enter the contact’s name or number in the entry field at the top of the screen and tap the video call icon. This will initiate a video call with the selected contact.
Making an Audio Call
If you prefer to make an audio call instead of a video call, you can do so by entering the contact’s information in the entry field and tapping the audio call icon. Please note that audio calls may not be available in all countries or regions.
Adding Contacts to FaceTime
To make it easier to call your contacts on FaceTime, you can add them to your list of FaceTime contacts. This can be done by simply syncing your contacts from your iPhone device.
Customizing FaceTime Settings
FaceTime offers various customization options to enhance your calling experience. You can explore settings such as call forwarding, ringtone selection, and blocking unwanted callers.
Using FaceTime Effects
Make your FaceTime calls more fun and engaging by using effects such as filters, stickers, and Animoji. Simply tap on the effects icon during a call to access these features.
FaceTime Group Calls
Want to chat with multiple people at once? FaceTime on iPhone 13 allows you to make group calls with up to 32 participants. Simply start a group chat and add the contacts you wish to include.
FaceTime Audio Messages
If you’re unable to make a call, you can send an audio message using FaceTime. Simply tap and hold the audio message icon to record your message and send it to your contact.
Managing FaceTime Notifications
Stay updated on incoming FaceTime calls and messages by managing your notification settings. You can customize how and when you receive alerts for FaceTime calls on your iPhone 13.
Exploring FaceTime Accessibility Features
Apple is committed to making its products accessible to all users. FaceTime on iPhone 13 offers various accessibility features such as VoiceOver support, magnifier, and more, to ensure an inclusive calling experience.