What do you do when FaceTime says waiting for activation?
- Look at your time and date settings.
- Turn off iMessage and FaceTime services.
- Contact your mobile company.
- Try Airplane Mode.
- Restart your device.
- Verify your phone number(s)
- Sign out of your Apple ID in iMessage.
- Check for any restrictions.
How do you verify FaceTime?
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- open FaceTime.
- sign in.
- choose a Email or account that you want to use.
- push the “next” button. ( upper right hand corner of the FaceTime window)
- hold down the “command” button while you press the “K” button. ( must be done when FaceTime says “verifying” )
How long does it take for FaceTime to activate?
Answer: A: Anywhere from a couple of seconds to 24 hours. You’ll get a message on your phone similar to 2 Factor Authentication when FaceTime is activated.
How do I FaceTime with Apple ID?
Turn on FaceTime
- Open the Settings app.
- Tap FaceTime, then tap Use your Apple ID for FaceTime.
- Sign in with your Apple ID.
Do I need an account to use FaceTime?
Well, after you tap the app’s icon from the Home screen, you’re required to sign in to FaceTime using your Apple ID, which can be your iTunes Store account, iCloud ID, MobileMe account, or another Apple account. If you don’t have an account, tap Create New Account to set one up within FaceTime.
How can I FaceTime without WIFI?
Apple iPhone – Turn Cellular Data for FaceTime On / Off
- From a Home screen on your Apple® iPhone®, tap Settings . If an app isn’t available on your Home screen, swipe left to access the App Library.
- Tap Cellular.
- Tap the FaceTime switch to turn cellular data usage on or off .
Why can’t I FaceTime on my phone?
FaceTime might run into issues if you aren’t running the latest software on your iPhone, iPad, or Mac. Update your device to the latest OS release to fix this issue. Also, make sure the person you’re trying to FaceTime updates their device as well. On an iPhone or iPad, go to Settings > General > Software Update.
Are FaceTime calls free on WiFi?
WiFi is WiFi. FaceTime calls, over WiFi, are free, unless you’re paying for the WiFi.