Apple’s popular FaceTime app now brings Android and iOS users together. As it is known, at the WWDC 2021 held in the past days, Apple released a feature that has never been seen between iOS and Android, as well as iOS 15.
In the feature, which was announced just a few days ago, Apple stated that iOS and Android users can now make FaceTime calls.
How to Use FaceTime on Android Devices?
Android users are also quite surprised by this feature, which Apple announced with iOS 15. Because the US manufacturer is not very familiar with this kind of behavior for many years. Fortunately, iOS 15 has now brought the feature to bring both Android and iOS users together in FaceTime calls. So how to use FaceTime on Android devices?
First of all, it should be noted that FaceTime application does not come to the Android platform, you can only join the call with the invitation codes created by Apple users. In this, the person who has an Apple model device tells you; will need to send an invitation code via email, text, calendar invitation or WhatsApp. You can join FaceTime calls from your Android devices by tapping the link you receive through these channels.
Currently, many users have questions about how to join the invitation from the Apple user. You will see a similar option, just like Zoom or Google Meet, without having to do anything additional for this. When you click on the incoming link, it will open in the browser and you will be able to perform mutual calls in this way.
Android users can only accept incoming calls for FaceTime. This will require the person creating the invitation to have an Apple device and account. So how is this link created?
Creating a FaceTime Call Connection
As mentioned above, in order to make FaceTime calls between Android and iOS, it is necessary to establish a connection first. First of all, open the FaceTime application on your iPhone or iPad and follow the instructions below;
- Sign in to FaceTime app on iPhone and iPad,
- Then click on create link,
- Then the link you created in the FaceTime application will appear as in the photo below.
FaceTime Android
FaceTime Android
FaceTime Android
Sharing a FaceTime link with Android and Windows users
Following the instructions above, FaceTime connection is now established. Now you can share this link you created with Android or Windows users. For this, you should follow the steps below;
- Open the FaceTime app on your iPhone and iPad,
- Then click the “i” button next to the FaceTime link,
- Then say “Share Link” from the menu,
- Finally, to share the FaceTime call link with an Android device; You can choose to share like WhatsApp, email, Messenger and more. That is all.
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