Re: FaceTime with friends problem with link on Windows PC or android phone

2021-11-01 Thread 'Harry Bell' via VIPhone
No antivirus that I know of on either device. I emailed a link to a friend here in uk but her android phone had same problem and her pc said her Edge or Chrome were not up to date. I’ll have to go back to Zoom! Thanks Harry > On 1 Nov 2021, at 01:39, Simon A Fogarty wrote: > > Harry, > > Any

RE: FaceTime with friends problem with link on Windows PC or android phone

2021-10-31 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Harry, Any chance you have an antivirus software blocking the attempt to connect? -Original Message- From: 'Harry Bell' via VIPhone Sent: Monday, 1 November 2021 12:11 am To: Abridged Recipients Subject: FaceTime with friends problem with link on Windows PC or android phone I am

Re: FaceTime with friends problem with link on Windows PC or android phone

2021-10-31 Thread Anna Dresner
Hi, You have to use Chrome or Edge on your Windows or Android device, so if you don't normally use one of those browsers, be sure to open it and do any setup that is required before you try to use it with FaceTime. HTH, Anna > On Oct 31, 2021, at 7:50 AM, 'Harry Bell' via VIPhone > wrote:

Re: FaceTime with friends problem with link on Windows PC or android phone

2021-10-31 Thread 'Harry Bell' via VIPhone
Thanks - I did listen to Jonathan Mosen but when I click on the link on my pc, Edge does launch but with a blank screen, which soon shows the message about taking longer than expected and a minute or two later the big message comes up saying cannot connect to facetime. I’ll try another way!

RE: FaceTime with friends problem with link on Windows PC or android phone

2021-10-31 Thread Richard Turner
Harry, I just successfully connected to my FaceTime from my Windows PC and it was just my iPhone, so no conversation in progress. ON the Windows side, I had to enter my name and hit Join call, to get this really started. What is tricky at best, is that the request to join seems to show up in the

Re: FaceTime with friends problem with link on Windows PC or android phone

2021-10-31 Thread 'Harry Bell' via VIPhone
Yes, the meeting is already in progress when the problem occurs on pc and Android Harry > On 31 Oct 2021, at 11:18, Richard Turner wrote: > >  I have not tried it yet, but do you have a meeting in progress when you > activate the link on the Windows or Android device? > I think the meeting

Re: FaceTime with friends problem with link on Windows PC or android phone

2021-10-31 Thread Chris Chaffin
Jonathan Mosen went through a demo of how this is done. He sent a link to his windows computer, and in the end, everything connected just fine. Plus, the web site version on his windows computer was accessible with a screen reader. Now, from his demo, once you activate the link on your

Re: FaceTime with friends problem with link on Windows PC or android phone

2021-10-31 Thread Richard Turner
I have not tried it yet, but do you have a meeting in progress when you activate the link on the Windows or Android device? I think the meeting has to be in progress; which I'm guessing means two devices have to be talking first. Richard "Reality is the leading cause of stress for those who