[mac4theblind] Re: facetime on the mac

  • From: Joe Quinn <jdawg1983@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: mac4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 23 Mar 2015 17:29:34 -0500

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.
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>> On Mar 23, 2015, at 5:33 PM, joe quinn <jdawg1983@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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>> 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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