This applies when calling from either a cell-phone or a landline. If you aren’t sure, give your service provider’s customer service line a call and they’ll be able to walk you through whether or not you have minutes to use.
This code is different for each country you are calling from so this number is specific to Australia.
If you aren’t sure on the area code, try searching for it online. For example, to find the area code for Boston, MA, you could search “area code Boston, MA”.
If, for some reason, you don’t have this number then try looking on the whitepages online for the person’s number. The full number once put together will look something like “0011-1-808-123-4567”.
Depending on where they are in the world, there may be a small time delay.
In order to to use FaceTime, you do need to have the person’s full cell-phone number. This includes the country code (+1) and area code. Your iPhone will recognize that it is calling an iPhone and you’ll be able to chat for as long as you like by just using the internet! FaceTime works with any Apple device, not just iPhones, as long as you have the person’s Apple ID.
These applications generally require you to have the cell phone number of the person you are calling but it just uses this to identify who you are calling. The apps work by using the internet. These apps also have text messaging functions so you aren’t only restricted to calling.
In order to call someone using Skype you need to be connected on Skype as friends. To get connected, you need the other person to download Skype, create a profile, and then add your profile. Most people use Skype for video calls but it also has a voice call function as well.
You can also use something like Facebook messenger to connect with people. This doesn’t require fast internet but it does require at least some connection.