[mac4theblind] Re: facetime on the mac

  • From: John Panarese <john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: mac4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 24 Mar 2015 11:09:08 -0400

  I will. I was wondering why I stopped having phone calls ringing on my Mac.  
Something must have broke somewhere.  I'll check with the user communities, but 
it might not be until the weekend.  I don't have much time this week, I'm 
afraid.


Take Care

John D. Panarese
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> On Mar 24, 2015, at 10:58 AM, Joe Quinn <jdawg1983@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> Well let us  know what ya find
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
>> On Mar 24, 2015, at 8:50 AM, John Panarese <john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> 
>> I am having the same problem.  I have signed iout and back in with both 
>> FaceTime and iCloud.  I don't know what the problem is. I'll have to do some 
>> research when I can.
>> 
>> 
>> Take Care
>> 
>> John D. Panarese
>> Director
>> Mac for the Blind
>> Tel, (631) 724-4479
>> Email, john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com
>> 
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>> 
>> 
>>> On Mar 24, 2015, at 1:09 AM, Joe Quinn <jdawg1983@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Now I can see the cellular calls option, but when I click on it, it says it 
>>> needs to be on the same iCloud account, I've signed in about three or four 
>>> times to that iCloud account, so I'm going to face time, and it still says 
>>> the same thing. This is getting ridiculous and I don't know how it got 
>>> changed.
>>> 
>>> On Monday, March 23, 2015, Joe Quinn <jdawg1983@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Monday, March 23, 2015, John Panarese <john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>  It should be.  There should be a checkbox to allow it.  Even if ou are not 
>>> signed into iCloud or FaceTime, it should be in preferences.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Take Care
>>> 
>>> John D. Panarese
>>> Director
>>> Mac for the Blind
>>> Tel, (631) 724-4479
>>> Email, john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com
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>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> On Mar 23, 2015, at 7:15 PM, Joe Quinn <jdawg1983@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Jus not there! Weird
>>>> 
>>>> On Monday, March 23, 2015, John Panarese <john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>  Does it allow you to check the box or the option is simply not in 
>>>> preferences?
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Take Care
>>>> 
>>>> John D. Panarese
>>>> Director
>>>> Mac for the Blind
>>>> Tel, (631) 724-4479
>>>> Email, john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>> Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com
>>>> 
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>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>>> On Mar 23, 2015, at 6:29 PM, Joe Quinn <jdawg1983@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> but i am signed into the same iCloud account the password's aren't the
>>>>> same, as FaceTime now requires an app-specific password as I said due
>>>>> to my account having two-step verification
>>>>> 
>>>>>> On 3/23/15, John Panarese <john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>> There is a checkbox in the preferences of FaceTime, but you have to be
>>>>>> signed into the same iCloud account for both FaceTime and iCloud for it 
>>>>>> to
>>>>>> work.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Take Care
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> John D. Panarese
>>>>>> Director
>>>>>> Mac for the Blind
>>>>>> Tel, (631) 724-4479
>>>>>> Email, john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>> Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> APPLE CERTIFIED SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL FOR MAC OSX 10.7 LION and 10.8 
>>>>>> Mountain
>>>>>> Lion
>>>>>> 
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>>>>>> 
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>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On Mar 23, 2015, at 5:33 PM, joe quinn <jdawg1983@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Ok, for some reason, the facetime app seems to have changed in the 
>>>>>>> latest
>>>>>>> version of OS X. now, when I go into it, I have to create an app 
>>>>>>> specific
>>>>>>> password as my account's protected with two-step verification. Upon 
>>>>>>> doing
>>>>>>> that, and entering the password in, I can't seem to locate the option to
>>>>>>> use my iPhone for facetime calls. Also, all I see aremy recent calls,
>>>>>>> nothing having to do with contacts, and when I enter a number that's not
>>>>>>> in my contacts, there's nothing about calling them using the audio only
>>>>>>> option. Presumably because my iphone's not linked with facetime calls? 
>>>>>>> but
>>>>>>> it used to be before this change? Looked in facetime preferences, and
>>>>>>> general preferences for the mac, but, alas, no       dice. Help 
>>>>>>> someone! J
>>>>>>> thanks!
>>>>>> 
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>>> Not for me, all there is under settings is where I can be reached and a 
>>> checkbox to enable the account, which is already chwcked
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