How to Add an Email Address for FaceTime on an iPhone

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Open your iPhone's Settings.

   This is the grey gear on the Home Screen.
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   Step 2: Scroll down and tap FaceTime.

   It's in the fifth group of options. , If you've added an email address to FaceTime before, this will say Add Another Email. , This is to verify your identity. ,, You can type your preferred email address in. , This can be any email address that isn't currently registered as an Apple ID email address. , You should see the word "Verifying" next to your entered email address. , You'll need to verify your account from here. , It's entitled "Verify your email address." Be sure to check your Spam folder (and your Updates folder if you use Gmail) if the email still isn't here after a few minutes. , It's in the body of the email. , Once you hit Return, your selected email address will be added to the list of addresses at which you can be contacted through FaceTime.
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   Step 3: Tap Add An Email.

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   Step 4: Type in your Apple ID email address and password.

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   Step 5: Tap Sign In.

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   Step 6: Tap Add An Email again.

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   Step 7: Type in your email address.

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   Step 8: Tap Return.

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   Step 9: Open the email address you entered.

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    Step 10: Select the email from Apple.

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    Step 11: Select the Verify Now link.

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    Step 12: Enter your Apple ID and password again.

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