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facetime on ipad stopped working. Requests sign in with AppleID. Returns with unable to contact Facetime Server. Suggestions please.

Facetime/Imessage stopped working.

Demands sign in with AppleID.

Returns-

FACETIME ACTIVATION

Unable to contact the Facetime server.


Any help please.


iPad 2, iOS 9

Posted on Jun 24, 2022 4:56 AM

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Posted on Jun 24, 2022 5:06 PM

Apple - Support - System Status.  -


See the Apple Support article(s) below.


If you can’t turn on or sign in to iMessage or FaceTime.  *


If you can't make a FaceTime call on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch.   *


If you can't send or receive messages on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch    *


Messages Troubleshooting.   -


Some things you can try. Do you have access to another WiFi network where you can try? That has worked for several people.


Try a restart.


Restart your iPhone   *


Restart your iPad.   *


Try a forced restart. See the section towards the end of the article.


Reset Device. -


If necessary


Hard reset.     -


Do a backup and try a factory reset. Then restore from the backup.


Restore to Factory setting.      *


Restore - If you see an error when you update or restore your iPhone, iPad, or iPod.   *


Backup - Restore your device from an iCloud or iTunes backup.     *

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Jun 24, 2022 5:06 PM in response to fred_887

Apple - Support - System Status.  -


See the Apple Support article(s) below.


If you can’t turn on or sign in to iMessage or FaceTime.  *


If you can't make a FaceTime call on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch.   *


If you can't send or receive messages on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch    *


Messages Troubleshooting.   -


Some things you can try. Do you have access to another WiFi network where you can try? That has worked for several people.


Try a restart.


Restart your iPhone   *


Restart your iPad.   *


Try a forced restart. See the section towards the end of the article.


Reset Device. -


If necessary


Hard reset.     -


Do a backup and try a factory reset. Then restore from the backup.


Restore to Factory setting.      *


Restore - If you see an error when you update or restore your iPhone, iPad, or iPod.   *


Backup - Restore your device from an iCloud or iTunes backup.     *

facetime on ipad stopped working. Requests sign in with AppleID. Returns with unable to contact Facetime Server. Suggestions please.

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