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My FaceTime won’t activate I get an error message

My FaceTime won’t activate I get an error message

Posted on Oct 15, 2022 1:31 AM

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Posted on Oct 15, 2022 5:15 PM

Hi Lscheff,


You might want to try signing in (to your Mac , iPhone or device) with your Apple ID, to see if that is what's needed.


How to: Sign in with your Apple ID - Apple Support

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Troubleshooting:

What to do: If you can’t turn on or sign in to iMessage or FaceTime - Apple Support

______________________________________________


Else:


You might want to check how FaceTime is set up,

(eg: there may be a setting you need to change.)


NB: As we do not know which iOS you are using:

please choose correct iOS at top of articles for accurate info:


Set up FaceTime on iPhone – Apple Support


Make and receive FaceTime calls on iPhone – Apple Support


Check settings for wi-fi or cellular for FaceTime :

( If cellular you might want to check all is ok with your provider )

View or change cellular data settings on iPhone – Apple Support


All the best :-)

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Question marked as Top-ranking reply

Oct 15, 2022 5:15 PM in response to Lscheff

Hi Lscheff,


You might want to try signing in (to your Mac , iPhone or device) with your Apple ID, to see if that is what's needed.


How to: Sign in with your Apple ID - Apple Support

_____________________________________________


Troubleshooting:

What to do: If you can’t turn on or sign in to iMessage or FaceTime - Apple Support

______________________________________________


Else:


You might want to check how FaceTime is set up,

(eg: there may be a setting you need to change.)


NB: As we do not know which iOS you are using:

please choose correct iOS at top of articles for accurate info:


Set up FaceTime on iPhone – Apple Support


Make and receive FaceTime calls on iPhone – Apple Support


Check settings for wi-fi or cellular for FaceTime :

( If cellular you might want to check all is ok with your provider )

View or change cellular data settings on iPhone – Apple Support


All the best :-)

My FaceTime won’t activate I get an error message

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