The problem is almost certainly their internet connection. If that is slow, FaceTime will drop to a lower quality. If it is bad enough, the call drops, just like a cellular call in a poor service area. > On Nov 17, 2014, at 10:23 PM, Vicky Collins <[email protected]> wrote: > > Thanks to all who responded in regards to answering a FaceTime call. I tried > again tonight with my brother and his wife, and we couldn't get it to work, > either, as the call would drop and then say that the person was unavailable > for FaceTime when I tried to return the call. But, grin, they couldn't > FaceTime each other, either, and they talked about having internet problems > in their area. So, who knows. I could FaceTime with my brother and his > wife, as well as my sister, when I last tried, but that was well before I got > my iPhone 6 plus. Thus, just not sure where the problem lies. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Sieghard Weitzel <[email protected] > To: <[email protected] > Date sent: Mon, 17 Nov 2014 08:36:09 -0800 > Subject: RE: FaceTime question > > You don't have to do that at all. A 2-finger double tap should work, if not > the Answer button is not that hard to find if you put your finger on the home > key and slide it up about an inch. Facetime in iOS 8 also now supports call > waiting. Prior to this if somebody called on the phone the Facetime call > would get interrupted, now just as when a second phone call comes in, you can > put the Facetime call on hold and answer the phone call, then go back to the > Facetime call. This is still one feature that is missing with Skype, but of > course maybe Apple won't allow this. > > Regards, > Sieghard > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > Jessica Dail > Sent: Monday, November 17, 2014 5:56 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: FaceTime question > > I have been having to turn voiceover off to answer an incoming FaceTime call. > Why is this? > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Nov 17, 2014, at 7:57 AM, Alex Hall <[email protected]> wrote: > > Yes, it does for me at least. Naturally, it also works for hanging up. > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Nov 17, 2014, at 07:53, Vicky Collins <[email protected]> wrote: > > Does a two finger doubletap answer an incoming FaceTime call? Basic, I know, > but I really don't use FaceTime all that much; and, when I tried to use it > with my sister last night, we had no luck. 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