How can 2 people see and talk on these two different platforms? The Android user used to use Skype but that’s gone and he is unable to get on FaceTime since not an Apple user?
Do you use any of the messaging apps like WhatsApp, Telegram or Signal? If you have one of those apps you can communicate between iphone and android phones with the app…doc
edit: How to receive FaceTime calls on Android | Tom’s Guide
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Apple allows web links to Facetime calls. See Join a FaceTime call from an Android or Windows device - Apple Support
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You can make video calls on Instagram and WhatsApp.
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physician - I dont see an way to do a visual call on Whatsapp,I don’t ahve Telegram or Signal.
I just looked at WhatsApp…use it seldom but still don’t see any options to make a video call - is it hiding somewhere that I failed to notice?thx
I do have Instagram use it infrequently too - but where is the option to make a video call to an Android , is there something hidden that I’ve missed.
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Now you can make video calls on WhatsApp, here’s how | T3
WhatsApp video calls allow users to connect with friends and family through video and audio, using an internet connection. To initiate a video call, open the WhatsApp app, select the contact, and tap the video call icon. The recipient will receive a notification, and if they accept, the video call will begin. WhatsApp video calls are end-to-end encrypted, ensuring privacy.
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To start an Instagram video call, open the Instagram app, navigate to the direct messages, and select the person or group you want to call. Then, tap the video camera icon to initiate the call.
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The Instagram video call process remains opaque to me despite this help article: https://help.instagram.com/136585180482293. I’m on Windows and simply can’t follow the instructions as the options seem not to be the same. Perhaps it works better with the app.
Hawkwin posted how to make a video call on WhatsApp. You select the contact and the option for a video or audio call will be your choices…doc