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> Is it phone-number based IDs? Or can I pick a username or get a random ID? You can use FaceTime without a phone number. Just create an Apple account, then gi

> Is it phone-number based IDs? Or can I pick a username or get a random ID? You can use FaceTime without a phone number. Just create an Apple account, then give your contact your AppleID associated email address to add to their contact card for you and you have a working FaceTime destination.

sneak 5y ago
> You can use FaceTime without a phone number. Just create an Apple account You cannot create an Apple account without providing a phone number.
- Twisell 5y ago
  Any number is usable though, it can be a landline and use automated call rather than sms. Point is to limit false account (and I guess also having some clues about real identity in case of abuse).
  - arvinsim 5y ago
    So you still can't use Facetime without a phone number.