Chapter 8
Getting Social with Your iPad
IN THIS CHAPTER
Make, accept, and end FaceTime calls
Set up an iMessage account
Create, send, and read messages
Send emojis and special effects
Send audio, photos, videos, maps, and group messages
Find and install popular social media apps
Your iPad offers many ways to communicate with friends, family, and others. For example, FaceTime is an excellent video-calling app that lets you call people who have FaceTime on their devices using either a phone number or an email address. You and your friend, colleague, or family member can see each other as you talk, which makes for a much more personal calling experience.
iPadOS 15 put a new face (user interface) on FaceTime, and added some other tweaks and techs, all of which have carried over into iPadOS 16. One of my favorites is spatial audio, which helps make people you’re speaking with sound like ...
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