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Getting too many texts or calls while you work? Click the Notification icon (three bars) in the upper-right corner of the Mac menu bar. Having trouble making phone calls on the Mac? On the phone, tap Settings then FaceTime and turn on iPhone Cellular Calls.When iPhone Cellular calls is unchecked, only video FaceTime calls go through to the Mac. If you’re signed into FaceTime, you can check or uncheck iPhone Cellular Calls or change the ringtone here.Sign in with your Apple ID or sign out if you never want to use FaceTime on your Mac.Click the FaceTime menu and choose Preferences, then click Settings.Open the FaceTime app in the dock or Launchpad.Sign in with your Apple ID. You can select items to sync with your iPhone but even with everything turned off you’ll be able to receive phone calls on your Mac.On your Mac, open System Preferences and click iCloud.Go back to Settings and tap FaceTime. Sign in with your Apple ID if you haven’t already done so.On your iPhone, tap Settings and iCloud. Tap Send & Receive to see which Apple ID you’re using, or sign in here.Not set up for calls from your Mac? Or want to turn this feature off? On the phone, tap Settings then Messages and Text Message Forwarding.Ĭonfiguring FaceTime & iPhone calls on your Mac You can also control the devices receiving texts from your iPhone.We recommend starting converstations from your mobile phone number. Choose Start New Conversations From and set it to the same as it is on your iPhone.Sign out if its incorrect and sign in, or leave it signed out if you never want to see texts on your Mac. It must match the one used on your iPhone. Click Accounts and select your iMessage account.Click the Messages menu and choose Preferences.On your Mac, open the Messages app in the dock or Launchpad.Tap Send & Receive to see which Apple ID you’re using, or sign in here. On your iPhone, tap Settings and then Messages.Not set up for texting from your Mac? Or want to turn this feature off? When you’re finished talking, click the red phone icon to disconnect.Click the green zoom icon to take video calls full-screen.Video calls can only be placed to other Apple users. Click the video or phone icon to the right of the name, number or email address to make a call.Or click the box at the top left and type an email address, number or name (if the person is in your Contacts app).Click Video or Audio at the top to filter the list. To delete one, select it and press the delete key. Scroll through the list of recent calls.Open the FaceTime app in the dock or Launchpad.

If your Mac isn’t set up for phone calls, see Configuring FaceTime & iPhone calls (below) first. Click the stop button and Send or Cancel. To send a short audio clip, click the microphone button in the lower right.Type your message in the box in the lower right.Address it by email address, number or name (if the person is in your Contacts app). Or click the new message button to the right of the search box.Messages finds all matching conversations. To find a conversation, type a name or other text in the search box.To delete a conversation, select it and press the delete key. Scroll through the list of recent correspondents and select one to see the conversation.Open the Messages app in the dock or Launchpad.If your Mac isn’t set up for text messaging, see Configuring texts (below) first. You’ll need the latest macOS on your Mac and iOS on iPhone. Even transfer the call to the iPhone as you head out the door. When your iPhone rings you can see who’s calling on your Mac, and answer the call using the Mac as a speakerphone. Even better, it can make phone calls as well. Your Mac can send and receive texts from any mobile phone (even non-iPhones). You can start an email on the iPhone and finish it on the computer, view a web page in Safari or a location in Apple Maps on the Mac and hand off to the iPhone, or use the iPhone’s internet on your laptop when you’re in a place without wi-fi. Modern OS X and iOS make your Mac and iPhone & iPad work better together.