When I try to FaceTime my daughter on her iPhone and my grandchildren on their iPad, a message comes up saying I need to sign in to FaceTime. I hit “continue” but it redirects me back to the screen with the camera on me. They are international.

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I am already signed in to FaceTime, have internet access & can FaceTime ppl here in the states. Find answers with millions of other FaceTime users in our vibrant community. Search discussions or ask a question about FaceTime. We understand you're having issues with signing into FaceTime on your iPhone.

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The relevant article at the top of the page has instructions for logging in as described below: "Turn on FaceTime Open the FaceTime app and sign in with your Apple ID. You can also do this from Settings > FaceTime. FaceTime shows persistent notification badge on macOS with no unread calls Hello, I’m experiencing an issue with FaceTime on my Mac. The FaceTime app icon shows a persistent notification badge (red bubble with “1”), but I’m absolutely sure there are no unread calls, missed calls, or messages. My phone has been stuck with the annoying facetime ring the last 30 minutes.

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