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Making a video call on my tablet (FaceTime)

Want to make a video call to another device which supports FaceTime? The video call can be made using either the mobile network or a Wi-Fi network. Follow these easy instructions.

Tap Settings.

Tap FaceTime.

If you're asked to log on, log on with your Apple ID.
Tap the indicator next to "FaceTime" until the function is turned on.

Remember, you need to activate your Apple ID.

Tap the Home key to return to the home screen.

Remember, you need to activate your Apple ID.

Tap Contacts.

If you want to make a video call using a Wi-Fi network, you need to be connected to a Wi-Fi network.
If you want to make a video call using the mobile network, you need to activate data connections.

Tap the required contact.

If you want to make a video call using a Wi-Fi network, you need to be connected to a Wi-Fi network.
If you want to make a video call using the mobile network, you need to activate data connections.

Tap FaceTime.

If you want to make a video call using a Wi-Fi network, you need to be connected to a Wi-Fi network.
If you want to make a video call using the mobile network, you need to activate data connections.

Tap the microphone icon to mute or unmute the microphone.

Tap the camera icon to select the front or the back camera.

Tap the end call icon to end the call.

Tap the Home key to return to the home screen.

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