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How do you invite friends on Walkie-Talkie?

How to add friends to the Walkie-Talkie app
  1. Open the Walkie-Talkie app on your Apple Watch.
  2. Tap Add Friends, then choose a contact.
  3. Wait for your friend to accept the invitation. Their contact card stays gray and appears under Friends You Invited until your friend accepts.
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Why isn t my friend getting my Walkie-Talkie invite?

If you run into problems trying to send or receive a Walkie-Talkie invitation, please make sure that the FaceTime settings are set up correctly. Furthermore, on your iPhone, go to Settings > FaceTime and find the “you can be reached by FaceTime at” section and then ensure that your email address is selected.
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How do I connect my Walkie-Talkie to my friends Apple Watch?

Have a Walkie-Talkie conversation
  1. Open the Walkie-Talkie app on your Apple Watch.
  2. Tap your friend's name.
  3. Touch and hold the Talk button, then speak. If your friend has made themselves available, Walkie-Talkie opens on their Apple Watch and they'll hear what you said.
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How do I make myself available on my Walkie-Talkie Apple Watch?

From your watch face, swipe up from the bottom of your display to open the Apple Watch's Control Center. In there, find the Walkie-Talkie icon. If it's yellow, that means the app is enabled and you are available. Tap it once to make yourself unavailable and disable the app.
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Why am I not receiving invites on Walkie-Talkie Apple Watch?

It seems you and your wife aren't receiving invites to use Walkie-Talkie on Apple Watch. On your iPhone, open the Settings app, then tap FaceTime. Make sure that you're signed in with your Apple ID. Under You Can Be Reached By FaceTime At, make sure that your email address is selected.
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How To Fix: Apple Watch Walkie-Talkie NOT Working!

Where to find Walkie-Talkie invites?

If you miss the notification the first time, look for it in Notification Center. Invitations also appear in the Walkie-Talkie app.
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How does the iPhone Walkie-Talkie work?

It works like any other walkie-talkie device, so you press a button to talk and release it when the message is set to be delivered. The feature has a bunch of requirements — your watch needs to have WatchOS 5.3 or later, while your iPhone has to have iOS 12.4 or later.
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Can you use walkie talkie on Apple watch from distance?

This enables instantaneous communications with friends and family members at the touch of a screen, regardless of distance. Let's look at how to set up and how to use the Walkie-Talkie app on an Apple Watch so you can keep in touch with the people you care about.
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How do I FaceTime with my Apple Watch?

Open the Phone app on your Apple Watch. Tap Contacts, then turn the Digital Crown to scroll. Tap the contact you want to call, then tap the phone button. Tap FaceTime Audio to start a FaceTime audio call, or tap a phone number.
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Can you use Walkie-Talkie with the same Apple ID?

No, Walkie-Talkie app DOES NOT work with devices under the same Apple ID.
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How do you accept a Walkie-Talkie invite on watch?

You will receive a notification when your invitation is accepted. ACCEPT AN INVITATION: To accept an invitation, swipe down from the top of the clock screen to access the Notification center then select the Walkie Talkie notification. Select Always Allow.
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Why can only one person talk on a Walkie-Talkie?

Whilst there is no limit for how many people can have access to a channel, only one person can speak at any given time. This is due to the shared frequency band. With walkie talkies being a two-way communication device, it means that unlike normal radios, they can both send and receive information.
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How do I activate my team on Walkie-Talkie?

In the left navigation of the Teams admin center, go to Teams apps > Manage apps. In the list of apps, search for the Walkie Talkie app, select it, and then make sure the Status toggle is set to Allowed.
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Can I use Walkie-Talkie without FaceTime?

To use Walkie-Talkie, you and your friend both need Apple Watch Series 1 or later with watchOS 5.3 or later. You also both need to set up the FaceTime app on your iPhone with iOS 12.4 and be able to make and receive FaceTime audio calls. The Walkie-Talkie app isn't available in all countries or regions.
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Why is iPhone Walkie-Talkie not working?

Turn FaceTime Off & On Again If Walkie-Talkie Not Working

Open the Settings app. Scroll down and tap FaceTime. Tap the FaceTime toggle to turn it off, and tap it again to turn it back on.
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Does Walkie-Talkie drain Apple Watch battery?

The Walkie-Talkie feature on your Watch and answering calls both use more power. The occasional five-minute call won't significantly drain the battery.
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Is Apple Walkie-Talkie disabled?

Apple has been forced to disable its Walkie-Talkie app after a vulnerability was discovered that allowed someone to listen in on your iPhone ($223.46 at Amazon)(Opens in a new window) without consent.
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What is the range of Walkie-Talkie Apple Watch?

The maximum range is usually around 5-20 miles under ideal conditions. This range can be much shorter in some situations.
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Can someone track you by Walkie-Talkie?

The networks rely on radio frequency, not an internet connection and radio frequencies can be hard to trace through GPS but it's not impossible. Two-way radios traceability can be seen as a negative, but it also can be used to a company's advantage to allow you to trace your employees whereabouts.
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Where is the Notification Center on my Apple Watch?

Touch and hold the top of the watch face to open Notification Center. Turn the Digital Crown or swipe down on the watch face until you get to the top.
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Why am I not getting activity invites?

Try restarting both the Apple Watch and the iPhone, and then wait a little while. Then see if you can send invitations now. According to these two Apple Support forums [1] and [2], try un-pairing and re-pairing the Apple Watch.
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