How to start a call

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To start a simulated FaceTime call in the VisionOS simulator, follow these steps:

  1. Open the Features Menu: Move your mouse to the menu bar and open the features menu.
  2. Select FaceTime Submenu: Navigate to the FaceTime submenu.
  3. Choose Configuration: Select the configuration of remote participants you'd like to simulate.

This process allows you to test your SharePlay apps without needing a real FaceTime call on a device. For more details, you can refer to the session Customize spatial Persona templates in SharePlay (08:23).

If you want to see how to activate FaceTime and start a SharePlay session, you can check out the same session at Customize spatial Persona templates in SharePlay (09:22).

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