Ah!

I see what you mean.

Thanks.  You should drop apple a e-mail requesting this as a feature.

Ricardo Walker
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On Apr 7, 2012, at 1:18 PM, Donna Goodin <doniado...@me.com> wrote:

> Hey Ricardo,
> 
> IDK, maybe it's psychological, but it seems easier to me.  If you FaceTime 
> from your phone, you have to open Contacts, go to the contact you want, 
> select FaceTime, then select the number or email address. If you do it from 
> the Touch, when you open FaceTime, you're already in your contacts, so you 
> just select the one you want.  You're also already in FaceTime, so you don't 
> have to select that either, so you just tap the number or email you want.  
> It's only a couple of steps, but it feels less cumbersome.
> Cheers,
> Donna
> On Apr 7, 2012, at 1:04 PM, Ricardo Walker wrote:
> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>> When you use the facetime app on the touch, what is the difference?  I've 
>> never used it on one so was just curious.  I mean, wouldn't you have to 
>> search through your contacts for the person you would like to facetime on 
>> that too?
>> 
>> TIA.
>> 
>> Ricardo Walker
>> rica...@appletothecore.info
>> Twitter:@apple2thecore
>> www.appletothecore.info
>> 
>> On Apr 7, 2012, at 12:38 PM, Donna Goodin <doniado...@me.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> Too bad, I wish they'd change that.
>>> Donna
>>> On Apr 7, 2012, at 12:27 PM, Ricardo Walker wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Hi,
>>>> 
>>>> no you can't.  I guess the reason why it shows up on the home screen of 
>>>> your iPod is, there is no phone app to put it in like the iPhone.
>>>> 
>>>> Ricardo Walker
>>>> rica...@appletothecore.info
>>>> Twitter:@apple2thecore
>>>> www.appletothecore.info
>>>> 
>>>> On Apr 7, 2012, at 12:24 PM, Donna Goodin <doniado...@me.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>> 
>>>>> Anyone know if there's a way to make Facetime show up on your iPhone 
>>>>> screen?  It seems that the only way I can use it is to open Contacts, 
>>>>> select a contact, then select FaceTime.  this seems weird, because 
>>>>> Facetime does show up on the screen of my iPod Touch, so it would seem 
>>>>> like you should also be able to have it on the screen of your iPhone..
>>>>> TIA,
>>>>> Donna
>>>>> On Apr 7, 2012, at 9:58 AM, Paul Erkens wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> I use facetime every day to talk to friends who have an iPhone or have a 
>>>>>> mac. Facetime is accessible, and I can confirm it because I use it so 
>>>>>> often. As soon as another friend of ours gets an iphone, we no longer 
>>>>>> use the regular phones anymore. Facetime sounds very good and it's a 
>>>>>> breeze to use. 
>>>>>> By the way: if you have an iPhone, you use FaceTime and you don't want 
>>>>>> others to see you, although facetime is a video plus audio service, you 
>>>>>> can still turn off your local camera that sends your looks to the other 
>>>>>> party. Just press home on your iPhone. Facetime will continue to go, but 
>>>>>> from then on, you're only transmitting audio, and your receiving party 
>>>>>> will see a cross through his remote camera, which is you. It saves 
>>>>>> battery. To return to facetime, if you want to send video again, look in 
>>>>>> the status bar on the right. You'll see a button called: return to 
>>>>>> facetime. This also means that you can go to other apps, for example to 
>>>>>> look up an address for your friend if you like, and then return to 
>>>>>> facetime so you can later disconnect your call.
>>>>>> On the mac, I find the interface a little more difficult, but because 
>>>>>> facetime is on every mac and iphone, and on several other i devices, no 
>>>>>> configuration is needed. If your contact list on the phone or on the mac 
>>>>>> contains the mobile number and or the apple ID email address of your 
>>>>>> other party, then you're good to go.
>>>>>> Hth,
>>>>>> Paul.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> On Apr 7, 2012, at 11:54 AM, chris hallsworth wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> It also works with the iPod as well.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Christopher Hallsworth
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On 07/04/2012 04:40, Pam Mathers wrote:
>>>>>>>> Hi.  Yes the person you are doing facetime with must have an Iphone or 
>>>>>>>> an Ipad.  They have to be a mac user of some kind.
>>>>>>>> On Apr 6, 2012, at 10:03 PM, Maxwell Ivey wrote:
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> hello group;  i was wondering if anyone has any experience with 
>>>>>>>>> apple's FaceTime.  it is installed on my new macbook pro.  does the 
>>>>>>>>> person you connect with have to be running the software too?  do they 
>>>>>>>>> have to be an iPhone user?  just wondering if i should try it or just 
>>>>>>>>> skip it and install Skype.  any help would be greatly appreciated.  
>>>>>>>>> thanks, max
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