How do i configure my iphone to make calls on my mac?

On your iPhone, go to Settings > Phone > Calls on Other Devices, then turn on Allow Calls on Other Devices. On your iPad or iPod touch, go to Settings > FaceTime, then turn on Calls from iPhone. On your Mac, open the FaceTime app, then choose FaceTime > Preferences. Click Settings, then select Calls From iPhone.

Additionally, how do I connect my iPhone to my Mac for Calls? On your Mac: Open FaceTime, choose FaceTime > Preferences > Settings, then select Calls from iPhone. If an Upgrade to Wi-Fi Calling button appears, click it, then follow the instructions.

You asked, how do I make Phone Calls from my Mac?

1. FaceTime: Enter a phone number in the field at the top of the FaceTime window (you may need to press Return), then click the Audio button (or use the Touch Bar).
2. Contacts: Select a contact, move your pointer over a phone number, then click the Phone button .

People ask also, how do I connect my iPhone to my computer for Phone Calls? 1.) Connect your iPhone to your Windows PC using a lightening (USB) cable. ➜ Note: It is important that you connect your iPhone to your PC with a lightning cable, for the initial setup and sync. Once set up, the text messages will sync over Wi-Fi.

Also, why does my Phone keep saying answered on another device? If your number or Apple ID was listed in error on the unknown callers contact card, you will see “Answered on another device” when any other phone number or Apple ID listed on that contact card answers the call.

1. Connect iPhone and your computer with a cable.
2. In the Finder sidebar on your Mac, select your iPhone.
3. At the top of the window, click the type of content you want to sync (for example, Movies or Books).
4. Select “Sync [content type] onto [device name].”

Why am I not getting Calls on my Mac?

Here’s how: On your iPhone, go to Settings > Phone > Calls on Other Devices, then turn on Allow Calls on Other Devices. On your Mac, open the FaceTime app and go to FaceTime > Preferences and check the box for Calls From iPhone.

What is call over wifi?

What is Wi-Fi Calling? Wi-Fi Calling (aka Voice over Wi-Fi or VoWiFi) is a built-in feature on most of our current smartphones. Wi-Fi Calling lets you make and receive voice calls, texts and video calls over a Wi-Fi network instead of using a cellular network.

Can I use my iPhone on my laptop?

Using iTunes, the Apple iPhone can sync with a computer and add contacts, music, video and other files and media from the computer to the phone. When you sync it with your business laptop, you will be able to take important work files with you in your phone.

How do I use Find My iPhone on my computer?

To use Find My iPhone from a computer, go to icloud.com/find and log in with your Apple ID and password. All of your devices will appear on a map. Tap All Devices at the top of the screen to view a list of all the devices that have Find My iPhone turned on and are linked to your Apple ID.

How can I receive phone calls on my computer?

1. Open the Your Phone app and select Calls.
2. In the Search your contacts box, search for a contact name or number. Alternately, you can directly enter a phone number on the dial pad.
3. Select the dial icon. to start your call.

What does answered on another device mean on iPhone?

We understand you’re seeing the “Answered on other device” message for a FaceTime call. We’re happy to help. The reason this message would show is because the person that is calling you has your number or Apple ID stored in a contact with someone else.

Why am I getting my husbands calls on my iPhone?

This is a feature of Handoff. Look at your FaceTime settings and Phone settings, and turn off “receive calls on other devices” Ultimately, splitting your AppleID’s is the way to go.

How do I stop my calls from going to other devices?

1. Open the Settings app on your iPhone.
2. Scroll down and tap Phone.
3. Select Calls on Other Devices.
4. Slide the switch labeled Allow Calls on Other Devices to the Off position.

Why does my iPhone not sync with my Mac?

Make sure that the date and time settings on your iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, Mac, or PC are correct. Make sure that you’re signed in to iCloud with the same Apple ID on all of your devices. Then, check that you turned on Contacts, Calendars, and Reminders* in your iCloud settings. Check your Internet connection.

Why is my iPhone not syncing with my computer?

Try iTunes > Preferences > Devices > Reset Sync History and then try syncing once more. If that hasn’t helped try signing out of the iTunes Store on the device and then try again. Otherwise see this post on erratic syncing. Try iTunes > Preferences > Devices > Reset Sync History and then try syncing once more.

How do I sync my iPhone with my laptop?

1. Connect your device to your computer with a USB cable, then open iTunes and select your device. Learn what to do if your device doesn’t appear on your computer.
2. Click Summary on the left side of the iTunes window.
3. Select “Sync with this [device] over Wi-Fi.”
4. Click Apply.