Published 16:09 IST, June 3rd 2020

Can you FaceTime on Android? What are FaceTime alternatives? Know details

Can you FaceTime on Android? Here is everything you need to know if you can use FaceTime on android smartphones or not. Find out FaceTime alternatives here.

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FaceTime is amongst most-loved features offered by Apple products including iPhones, iPads, and Macs. iOS application allows its users to make High Definition video calls to or people having an iOS device. Due to popularity of application, many Android smartphone users often find mselves wondering if y can use FaceTime on ir smartphone. If you are wondering same, here is all you need.

Can you FaceTime on Android smartphone?

Apple’s FaceTime video calling application is only available for iOS device users. Many people often search for application in Google Play Store. However, an Android smartphone user cant use and make FaceTime calls as it is t available for devices that are t made by Apple. 

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neless, re are several or ways to make video calls even to iPhone and Mac devices using an Android smartphone. Several great FaceTime alternatives work effectively on Android. However, if you search for “FaceTime” on Google Play Store, you might find many apps with a similar name. se android apps are t official Apple's FaceTime application that let you make calls with real FaceTime users. Installing se apps are risky; while you might be able to make video calls using m, y might even contain malware. 

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A user can try downloading or apps for Android smartphones, and even or platforms. y just need to have same app installed on ir device. Some of many FaceTime alternatives are Google Duo, Zoom App, Microsoft Teams and more.

FaceTime alternatives 

Google Duo

Google Duo is only available for Android and iOS and it currently allows users to add more than 12 people on a video call. Google Duo also offers a couple of impressive features like HD video calls and people can also see your face even before you answer call. You can also leave a video mess (much like a voicemail) when a user is t able to answer your call on time.

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Zoom App

Zoom app is w amongst most used and loved app by users worldwide. People during this lockdown period due to Coronavirus pandemic are using this video conferencing software to do office conferences, talking to ir buddies and more. However, if you want to plan a movie date or movie night with your friends and loved ones, n Zoom is your go-to app for that solves issue as it enables a user to share screen easily with friends. 

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Microsoft Teams

Many apps have bloomed during this time including Microsoft Teams video conference app. Many executives, professors, teachers, and or people use it to hold meetings, seminars, classes, video calls, and more. Microsoft Teams has numerous features such as sending links to add users. It also allows users to keep an attractive background. background is an essential element as it can disturb or party on call and can create apologetical or awkward moments for you.

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16:09 IST, June 3rd 2020