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Why can’t I FaceTime people

Why can’t I FaceTime people

iPhone 7

Posted on Oct 5, 2021 3:29 PM

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Posted on Oct 5, 2021 4:04 PM

Settings, Face Time, turn it off.

Restart the phone

Settings, Face Time, turn it on.


Maybe your government forbid Face Time, eg Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, and Pakistan etc



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Why can’t I FaceTime people

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