Chapter 3 Apps 35
FaceTime
Make video and audio calls from your Mac with FaceTime. (Requires an external microphone.
Accessories are sold separately at apple.com or your local Apple Store.)
Ask Siri. Say something like: “Make a FaceTime call to Sharon.”
Video or audio only? Click the Video button to make a FaceTime video call. If it’s not convenient
to make a video call, click the Audio button to make an audio-only call.
Tip: While a video call is in progress, you can drag the small picture-in-picture window to any
corner of the FaceTime window.
type of call.
Leave a message. If your FaceTime video call is declined or unanswered, click Message to send
an iMessage.
Make a phone call. If you have an iPhone with iOS 8 or later, make phone calls right from your
Mac using FaceTime. Just make sure your Mac and iPhone are signed in to the same iCloud
account and have the feature turned on. (On your Mac, open FaceTime, choose FaceTime >
Preferences, then select “Calls from iPhone.”)
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