The ipads are different ie I have one with my ID and my son has his own with his own ID.
Sent from my iPad On 03/05/2012, at 5:43 PM, Ronda Brown <ro...@mac.com> wrote: > Hi Daniel & John, > > I had thought same Apple ID, but then John mentioned he can FaceTime from > iPad to iPhone. > But then John is probably using the phone number for iPhone and of course > email address for iPads. > So iPad to iPad with same email address Apple ID would NOT work. > > But, you can get this to work by creating a new email address on one of the > iPads. > > How to Use FaceTime With the Same Apple ID > > Do you want to place calls between two iDevices using the same Apple ID? By > default, all devices connected to the same Apple ID utilise the primary email > address associated with that Apple ID. This emails they'll all ring if a > FaceTime call is placed to that email address. It also means you can't place > a class between two devices, just as you can't use one home phone to place a > call to your house and answer it with another phone. But luckily, Apple has > provided a rather easy workaround for placing FaceTime calls on the same > Apple ID. > > To place a FaceTime call between two of your Apple devices, you will simply > need to add a new email address to one of the devices. This will allow > FaceTime to differentiate between the two and place a call to a specific > device. > > You can add a new email address to FaceTime in the iPad settings. Simply > select FaceTime from the left-side menu and tap your finger where it reads > "Add Another Email..." > > Once you add a new email address, you must verify it by going to that email's > inbox. There should be an email waiting for you from Apple with a link that > will verify the email address. (If you need to send the verification email > again, you can do so from the same settings screen where you added the email.) > > Cheers, > Ronni > > Sent from Ronni's iPad > > On 03/05/2012, at 4:51 PM, Daniel Kerr <dan...@macwizardry.com.au> wrote: > >> Are you using different AppleID's on both iPads? (because you can't call >> yourself ). :) >> (both in Preferences and the calling ID you're FaceTime-ing) >> >> Kind regards >> Daniel >> >> Kind regards >> Daniel >> >> Sent from my iPhone 4s >> >> On 03/05/2012, at 4:45 PM, John Hatch <j...@iinet.net.au> wrote: >> >>> We are using WIFI >>> >>> Sent from my iPad >>> >>> On 03/05/2012, at 3:04 PM, Ronda Brown <ro...@mac.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi John, >>>> >>>> Are you using FaceTime over Wi-Fi or 3G Network? >>>> >>>> Cheers, >>>> Ronni >>>> >>>> On 03/05/2012, at 2:47 PM, John Hatch wrote: >>>> >>>>> Unable to connect with facetime between ipad2 and ipad3 both on the >>>>> latest OS. Iphone to/from ipad works. Any suggestions >>>>> >>>>> Regards >>>>> >>>>> John >>>>> >>>>> Sent from my iPad > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Settings & Unsubscribe - > <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> Settings & Unsubscribe - <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug>
