Just FYI, you can hit space on a row in that table, without interacting with 
the row, and that seems to bring up the call menu. I put up a podcast about 
this on AppleVis if anyone wants to hear how it works.
> On Oct 20, 2014, at 3:17 PM, Tim Kilburn <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Sorry if this has already been mentioned as I wasn't closely following this 
> thread initially.  I recall hearing some people mention that they would like 
> a keypad or something similar in order to place calls to people that aren't 
> in their Contacts.  I've found that when in FaceTime, just entering a phone 
> number in the search field will allow this.  So, I enter 800-555-1212 for 
> example, Interact with the Search results and see the phone number with 
> options of FaceTime Video or FaceTime audio.  I Interact again then VO-space 
> on the FaceTime Audio option and a menu appears.  the confusing part for some 
> here may be that the "Call Using iPhone" is dimmed.  This is because it is 
> actually just a heading within the menu choices.  If you arrow down further 
> you'll see the phone number again, just press return and the call will be 
> placed.
> 
> Later...
> 
> Tim Kilburn
> Fort McMurray, AB Canada
> 
>> On Oct 20, 2014, at 11:29 AM, Alex Hall <[email protected] 
>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>> 
>> Yes, or you can right/control click (vo-shift-m) on any highlighted phone 
>> number and choose to call it from there.
>>> On Oct 20, 2014, at 1:26 PM, Christina C. <[email protected] 
>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Where do I go to make the cellular phone call from my mac? Do I make the 
>>> call in faceTime?
>>> 
>>> Thanks,
>>> Christina
>>> 
>>>> On Oct 17, 2014, at 9:31 PM, Shawn Krasniuk <[email protected] 
>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Hi all. I will answer all the questions below to the best of my knowledge.
>>>> 
>>>> 1. Making and answering calls should work on any Mac regardless of year 
>>>> they were made. I have a mid 2010 white MacBook and while I was running 
>>>> the beta of Yosemite, I could make and answer phone calls, and this is the 
>>>> case with the general public release.
>>>> 
>>>> 2. For the last several weeks that I had my 4S, the feature worked just 
>>>> fine.
>>>> 
>>>> 3. The fact that your iPhone and Mac don't see each other when making a 
>>>> call is true, and it's a bug. Even in the beta this was present. My work 
>>>> around for this was to turn off Wifi on my Mac and iPhone, leave it off 
>>>> for 10-30 seconds, and turn it back on for both devices. When I did this, 
>>>> I was able to make and answer calls just fine. Like I said, this is a bug, 
>>>> and should be reported to Apple right away. I hope all this helps.
>>>> 
>>>> Shawn
>>>> Sent From My White MacBook
>>>> 
>>>>> On Oct 17, 2014, at 8:20 PM, Joseph <[email protected] 
>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Hello,
>>>>> On my iPhone FaceTime is on, iPhone Cel calls are on. On my iMac it is 
>>>>> also checked in FaceTime Prefs. However, here's where the problem may be, 
>>>>> I think.
>>>>> I am using a 27 inch iMac mid 2010 and an iPhone 4S. I think that the 4S 
>>>>> is the problem.
>>>>> Am i unfortunately right about that?
>>>>> Oh well, if so, I'll be purchasing a new iPhone in a few weeks and I just 
>>>>> might purchase a new OS X machine, who knows.
>>>>> 
>>>>>> On Oct 17, 2014, at 6:09 PM, Brett C. <[email protected] 
>>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> If you haven't already done this, go to the settings on your phone, go 
>>>>>> to the FaceTime settings and check the box authorizing use of the iPhone 
>>>>>> for calls. You'll want to confirm the same checkbox in the FaceTime app 
>>>>>> on your Mac by opening FaceTime and accessing the option in preferences.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On Oct 17, 2014, at 7:00 PM, Joseph <[email protected] 
>>>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Hello,
>>>>>>> I have the latest iOS update as well as Yosemite on my Mac and I cant 
>>>>>>> get it to work either. It keeps telling me that the phone and the Mac 
>>>>>>> have to be on the same Wi-Fi network and they are.
>>>>>>> Every time I try a call, it just says to try again and it reminds me 
>>>>>>> that both the phone and computer need to be on the same network even 
>>>>>>> though they are. How do I know, I put them there.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> On Oct 17, 2014, at 5:19 PM, May McDonald Homuth <[email protected] 
>>>>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> hmm, for some strange reason I still can't get that feature to work.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> May and LD, Luna Moon!
>>>>>>>> www.canadianlynx.ca <http://www.canadianlynx.ca/>
>>>>>>>> [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> On Oct 17, 2014, at 4:30 PM, Shawn Krasniuk <[email protected]> 
>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Hi Matthew. Actually you can do it with iOS 8.0 .2.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> On Oct 17, 2014, at 3:23 PM, matthew Dyer <[email protected]> 
>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> I think you will have to wait till 8.1 is out on monday.
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> Matthew
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> On Oct 17, 2014, at 4:10 AM, May McDonald Homuth 
>>>>>>>>>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> Hey there everyone.
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> For those that have the latest OS for the mac is there a setting I 
>>>>>>>>>>> need to find or app so that calls also show on my mac?
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> I've looked everywhere and can't figure what I'm missing, thanks.
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> May and LD, Luna Moon!
>>>>>>>>>>> www.canadianlynx.ca
>>>>>>>>>>> [email protected]
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