

What do you do if FaceTime won't connect? Are you trying to FaceTime but find that, after about five minutes, one of you in the conversation gets the “FaceTime Not Connecting” error message, and it stays until you retry the call? Here’s what to do about a poor connection on FaceTime:

FaceTime Not Connecting? Is FaceTime Down? Now you know what to do if you encounter the FaceTime Waiting for Activation error.

Return to Top 8. Check If Your Date & Time Are Set to AutomaticĪn unusual fix to a common FaceTime pause or glitch can be found in your Date & Time settings. If you are attempting a group FaceTime with many people, have everyone join one at a time to identify if one person is causing the technical problems. Pro Tip: Make sure that all devices on the FaceTime call are using the same version of iOS. Some devices that are not listed, including Apple Watches, may still work with one-on-one FaceTime.
