How to Disable FaceTime on an iPhone

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Open your iPhone’s Settings.

   This app is a gray gear, usually found on the home screen.
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   Step 2: Scroll down and tap General.

   It will be in the 3rd set of options. , If you already have restrictions enabled, you will be prompted to enter your passcode. , If you already have restrictions enabled, you can skip this step. , This will be the passcode you use for enabling/disabling restrictions from now on.
   
   If you have enabled restrictions before, you will be prompted to enter your Restrictions passcode.
   
   If you already have restrictions enabled, you can skip this step. , It will turn white.
   
   FaceTime is in the 1st set of options.
   
   Now, your iPhone will not be able to make or receive FaceTime calls, and the FaceTime app will not appear on the home screen.
   
   If someone attempts a FaceTime call while FaceTime is disabled, the caller will get a message that FaceTime is unavailable.
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   Step 3: Tap Restrictions.

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   Step 4: Tap Enable Restrictions.

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   Step 5: Enter a 4-digit passcode.

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   Step 6: Slide the FaceTime button to the "Off" position.

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