Video-call the grandchildren with FaceTime
FaceTime is already on your iPhone. It works with other people who have an iPhone, iPad or Mac, over Wi-Fi or mobile data.
The pictures are drawings of the screens, not screenshots. Your screen may look a little different.
Drawing Step 1: Open FaceTime
Tap the green FaceTime app with the video camera.
Drawing Step 2: Tap New Call
You will see your recent calls. Tap New Call.
Drawing Step 3: Type a name, then tap FaceTime
Type the name, number or email of the person, or pick a suggested contact. Tap FaceTime to make a video call.
Good to know: Turn the phone sideways to see more of them. If they do not answer, you can record a short video message for them.
Official help
These steps follow the official help page:
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