
If you don't see it in your version of FaceTime, skip this step. Replace it with an email address, and only give the address to people who you trust so they can reach out to you. If you want to leave FaceTime on, remove your telephone number from the section on how people can reach you. When you are expecting a FaceTime call from family or friends, slide the toggle to the right.Slide the toggle next to FaceTime to the left to disable it.How to disable FaceTime on your iOS device: That naturally prevents you from receiving FaceTime calls from family and friends, but the nuisance calls will stop. Until then, the only sure-fire way to stop it from happening is to disable FaceTime completely. Apple is aware of the problem though, as it was first reported late last year. So, how do you make it stop? Well, there isn’t an official fix for it yet. Other times random art on walls are creepy old men.

“I answered one FaceTime on it and was a young teenage girl. Some of the calls were just plain creepy. “No people, just looked like walls with some art,” wrote one. They found that “several video boxes popped up,” but it didn’t have people in them.

What can you do about FaceTime spam?įurther proving that it’s spam or a prank, some users had enough curiosity to answer the calls. “This is obviously pretty odd, and I would brush it off as spam or a prank,” he details. The calls only ring once or twice before ending,” wrote user Adian_mp on the forums.Īsking if other people have had the same experience, he highlights that the calls had more participants than Apple’s limit of 32 people. Since then I’ve received about seven more calls throughout the day. “Starting around 2 am this morning I began receiving group FaceTime calls from a mix of numbers in my contacts and random numbers I didn’t have saved. A recent post on Apple’s Help forums detailed that some calls had as many as 59 participants, and most of them were from unknown numbers. With FaceTime, you must block every number in the group call for it to end.
