FaceTime is one of the most popular features on iphone It allows users to make video and audio calls via Apple devices. But for years if you have a friend or family member on Android or a computer you couldn’t join. All of this changed in 2021, when the iPhone maker enabled Android and Windows users to join faceime calls. This was one of the primary steps taken by Apple to make its ecological system easier, although these changes are still very limited.
For example, although IMessage is still exclusive to iOS, Apple has been announced RCS support As part of iOS 18 At the developer conference around the world in June. Rich Communication Services is widely used on Android phones for text messages and adoption of Apple must improve messages experience between iPhone users and those on Android devices. This does not mean the end Blue and green bubblesNevertheless. The advertisement is another sign that Apple sees a value in giving Android users to reach some of its most famous features, albeit on its own terms.
When Apple announced that it had been expanded by the access of FaceTime, many were under the impression that the Apple had made faceime for Android, in fact, the company made it possible for people to join the FaceTime call from the web browser. This means Android and PC users can participate in FaceTime The conversations, but there is hunting: they cannot start direct calls, they can only join when they are invited. Here’s a step -by -step guide on how to start your Android users if you are an iPhone user, and how to receive FaceTime calls if you are using an Android phone.
FaceTime: How to chat on Android or a computer
As with any call, someone must start. If you are on Android or using a computer, this person will have to be a person with an iPhone, iPad or Mac.
Here’s how to start a FaceTime call as an iOS user:
- Open the FaceTime app on the iPhone or iPad.
- handle Create a link.
- The screen will slip from the bottom that says Facial link.
- Click Add the name To enter your chat name.
- On the same screen, you will see options for sharing the FaceTime link via messages, mail, calendar or other applications on the iPhone or iPad. You can also choose copies and paste the link on your own.
The process is almost identical to creating a MACTIME video call link.
First, you should create a FaceTime link on the Apple (left) and then you can share it with the Android user, which they can then open in their web browser (right).
If you are an Android user, here is how to join faceime:
- Click on the VACETIME call sent by the iOS user.
- The link will be opened in your browser (you will need the latest version of Chrome or Edge).
- Enter your name, and click Complement.
- Wait for the iOS host to allow you to enter.
- Enjoy a facetime conversation via the statute.
If you are on a computer, this process also works.
Remember that Android alternatives including Google Meet, Zoom and Microsoft allow Android users to start video calls, and keeps great options for video calls between Android and iOS devices.
