#Autoanswer facetime on macbook how to

defaults write AutoAcceptInvitesFrom -array-add. In addition to accepting calls AutoAnswer offers a variety of other features that make it quite useful. It works for all types of calls that includes normal phone calls, Facetime Audio and Video calls.

This is the script i used: defaults write AutoAcceptInvites -bool yes. The tweak lets you choose numbers whose calls will be automatically answered without you having to press the ‘Accept’ button.

#Autoanswer facetime on macbook how to

I wish I would have checked for these strings a month ago. I dont know how to undo this now :/ anyone know can't recive calls now. It turns out that Apple has included the ability to auto answer FaceTime calls, and not only that, but AutoAnswer calls only from callers you specify. Strings /Applications/FaceTime.app/Contents/MacOS/FaceTimeĪnd, to my surprise I found two little preference strings of text called AutoAcceptInvites and AutoAcceptInvitesFrom. I fired up the Terminal to start hacking away at FaceTime. I thought this method, while it worked, was too cumbersome, so I began to dig into FaceTime to find a way around the whole AppleScript approach. That will disable all FaceTime-related activities (audio and video calls) on your Mac. (25,504 points) 12:46 PM in response to Cyberpym. My previous solution to auto answering FaceTime calls involved AppleScript, which required 'Access to assistive devices' to be enabled. Step 1: Launch FaceTime and tap FaceTime on the menu bar. If you are having issues answering FaceTime calls on your iPad, you may find the troubleshooting steps outlined in the following article helpful: iOS: Troubleshooting FaceTime.