iPhone User Guide
- Welcome
- What’s new in iOS 12
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- Wake and unlock
- Learn basic gestures
- Learn gestures for iPhone X and later
- Use 3D Touch for previews and shortcuts
- Explore the Home screen and apps
- Change the settings
- Take a screenshot
- Adjust the volume
- Change the sounds and vibrations
- Search for content
- Use and customize Control Center
- View and organize Today View
- Access features from the Lock screen
- Travel with iPhone
- Set screen time, allowances, and limits
- Sync iPhone using iTunes
- Charge and monitor the battery
- Learn the meaning of the status icons
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- Accessories included with iPhone
- Connect Bluetooth devices
- Stream audio and video to other devices
- Control audio on multiple devices
- AirPrint
- Use Apple EarPods
- Apple Watch
- Use Magic Keyboard
- Wireless charging
- Handoff
- Use Universal Clipboard
- Make and receive Wi-Fi calls
- Use iPhone as a Wi-Fi hotspot
- Share your iPhone Internet connection
- Transfer files with iTunes
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- Get started with accessibility features
- Accessibility shortcuts
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- Turn on and practice VoiceOver
- Change your VoiceOver settings
- Learn VoiceOver gestures
- Operate iPhone using VoiceOver gestures
- Control VoiceOver using the rotor
- Use the onscreen keyboard
- Write with your finger
- Control VoiceOver with Magic Keyboard
- Type onscreen braille using VoiceOver
- Use a braille display
- Use VoiceOver in apps
- Speak selection, speak screen, typing feedback
- Zoom in on the screen
- Magnifier
- Display settings
- Face ID and attention
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- Guided Access
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- Important safety information
- Important handling information
- Get information about your iPhone
- View or change cellular settings
- Learn more about iPhone software and service
- FCC compliance statement
- ISED Canada compliance statement
- Class 1 Laser information
- Apple and the environment
- Disposal and recycling information
- Copyright
Make a Group FaceTime call on iPhone
In the FaceTime app 
, you can invite up to 32 participants to a Group FaceTime call (not available in all regions; iOS 12.1.4 or later).
Note: iPhone 5s, iPhone 6, and iPhone 6 Plus support only audio Group FaceTime calls.
Start a Group FaceTime call
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In FaceTime, tap
at the top right. -
Type the names or numbers of the people you want to call in the entry field at the top.
You can also tap
to open Contacts and add people from there. Tap Video
to make a video call or tap Audio 
to make a FaceTime audio call.
Each participant appears in a tile on the screen. When a participant speaks, or you tap the tile, that tile moves to the front and becomes more prominent. Tiles that can’t fit on the screen appear in a row at the bottom. To find a participant you don’t see, swipe through the row. (The participant’s initials may appear in the tile if an image isn’t available.)
Start a Group FaceTime call from a group Messages conversation
In a group Messages conversation, you can initiate a Group FaceTime call with all the same people you’re chatting with in the Messages conversation.
In the Messages conversation, tap the profile pictures, or
, at the top of the conversation.Tap FaceTime.
Add another person to a call
Any participant can add another person at any time during a Group FaceTime call.
During a FaceTime call, tap the screen to open the controls, swipe up from the top of the controls, then tap Add Person.
Type the name, Apple ID, or phone number of the person you want to add in the entry field at the top.
Or tap
to add someone from Contacts.Tap Add Person to FaceTime.
Join a Group FaceTime call
When someone invites you to join a Group FaceTime call, you see the incoming call. If you decline the call, you receive a notification that you can tap to join the call at any time while it’s active.
Leave a Group FaceTime call
To leave a group call at any time, tap 
.
The call remains active if two or more participants remain.