“How to 3 way FaceTime”. This is one of the most frequently asked questions on the internet today in regards to FaceTime. “How to 3 way FaceTime” is just a fancy term. Do you know what this fancy term is all about?
Well, this is just talking about group FaceTime. In the course of this article, I will be telling you all you need to know about making group calls on FaceTime being audio or video. But first, there are things that you need to know first. For starters, if you do not know what FaceTime is all about and how it works you won’t have a clue as to what 3 way FaceTime is.
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How to 3 Way FaceTime
There are those who already know about this. Now for the benefit of those who know nothing of the FaceTime platform, I will be writing a review on it. So therefore I will advise everyone both those who know of the platform and have made use of it and those who have no idea of it to continue reading. Useful and important pieces of information will be shared in the course of this content.
What Is FaceTime
I won’t be taking much of your time on this aspect as this article is not about the definition of FaceTime, rather on how to 3 way FaceTime. FaceTime is a video and audio call service developed by apple. With this service or app by Apple, users can make unlimited video and voice calls with friends family, and business personnel.
You cannot just make voice and video calls with this app, you can also make conference calls with it. By conference calls, I mean that you can make audio or video calls with more than one person at a time. Isn’t that wonderful?
This app is a really fun app to make use of. If you haven’t made use of it as of yet, you should try and make use of it now. It is the just perfect tool to connect with extended family members, make international calls and so much more.
As an apple service, you will need an apple device in order to make use of it. You will need iOS 12.1.4 or iPadOS on a range of Apple devices ranging from iPhone 6s or later, iPad Air 2 or later, iPad Pro or later, iPad mini 4 or later, iPod touch (7th generation).
How to Group FaceTime
To make a group call whether voice or video is easy. If you haven’t done this before you are going to need directives on getting it done. You have nothing to worry about, as I will be putting you through the processes involved in getting this done. To do this, follow the steps below;
FaceTime App
- Launch the FaceTime app on your apple device.
- Tap on the plus icon on the app page.
- Select the plus icon next to the contacts you want to invite to join the conversation. To call other people you will have to enter the phone numbers and email addresses of these persons.
- Select video or audio to start the group conversation.
Using the Message App
- Open messages.
- Select the group conversation you want to use for the video or voice call.
- Tap on the profile images or avatar icons at the top of the message. Should in case it shows the number of people in the group without images, select that.
- Choose FaceTime to start a group video or voice call.
On Mac
Using mac is easier. All you have to do is to search for the people who want to call using their names, phone numbers, or email from the FaceTime program. When that is done, select either voice or video to start the group call. Just like on apple mobile devices, mac users can also initiate group FaceTime calls via messages too. They can do this via the conversations details screen.
Conclusion
I bet you now know what FaceTime time is and how to make group FaceTime calls. With FaceTime, users can call via video or audio with up to 32 people at a time. You can do this in the 3-way group, which this content is all about, or with any number of people you want. The 3-way group FaceTime call will show the participants in small boxes on the screen.