How to Set Your FaceTime Caller ID (2024)

Over time due to some or other reasons we want to change the FaceTime Caller ID to Phone Number or Mail ID, here's how to do it.

In most cases, we need to change FaceTime caller ID in iPhone when we notify through contact number or mail address at the FaceTime call receiving end. For example, if you share your contacts with your friends, family, and ad Business addresses. Receiver side, Your contact number shows up as q FaceTime caller ID. But, you make you can set your email id as a caller id instead of your cell number. As a result, An email ID/ Apple ID will appear on the screen when you make audio or Video FaceTime calls.

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Change FaceTime ID as Number or Email ID you don’t have to request to your Career, Apple Will automatically show your changes, But you must activate FaceTime to your carrier.

How to Change FaceTime caller ID in iPhone, iPad

See below for FaceTime audio call at the receiving end, after changing the FaceTime address from the caller side.

  • Step 1: Go to the Settings app from your iPhone, iPad.
  • Step 2: Next, Move down and Choose FaceTime.FaceTime setting in iOS device
Change caller ID in iPhone for FaceTimes

Step 3: There, you can see Email or Number as a FaceTime caller ID. If you choose Number as caller ID, you will show the contacts name saved by name at the receiver end.

Change FaceTime caller ID in iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch

And alternatively, if you choose Email ID as FaceTime caller ID, then the receiver end showing iCloud ID on the screen. See the below screen respectively.

Now you can manage/ Change FaceTime caller ID on iPhone, iPad; if you are using Mac and Want to call from Mac or iOS device, then iCloud ID should be more convenient as a common identity for your Friends from the receiver side.

I recommended Call number is best when you activate or use the only iOS device as FaceTime video/ Audio call; an Email ID as FaceTime caller ID is the best choice.

Now, more query and troubleshooting guide on Change FaceTime caller ID in iPhone, iPad, or Mac/ MacBook, kindly share your story in the below comment box in brief. We are happy to help.

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