Chapter 5

Talking via Messages and FaceTime

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macOS comes with the Messages application, which you use to exchange instant messages with other macOS users, as well as anyone with an iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch. You can use FaceTime to make video calls.

Sign In to Messages

Send a Message

Send a File in a Message

Sign In to FaceTime

Connect Through FaceTime

Sign In to Messages

Your Mac includes the Messages application to enable you to use the iMessage technology to exchange instant messages with other people who are online. The first time you open Messages, you might be required to sign in with your Apple ID. Note that signing in is optional. ...

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