challengemaster wrote: » System prefs -> General -> Allow handoff System prefs -> iCloud -> Ensure you're signed inOpen Facetime -> Preferences -> Allow iPhone calls on iOS8 Settings -> General -> Handoff & Suggested apps -> Toggle handoff to on __ Make sure bluetooth and wifi are on for both devices Make sure you're signed in to iCloud on both devices
Im_No_Superman wrote: » Been buttery smooth for me so far, no issues. Making calls from Mac through the iPhone is amazing, works brilliantly.
jack presley wrote: » I haven't tried this yet but do you need to keep Facetime open on the Mac to receive calls or will it automatically open up when a call is received? I don't like the idea of having to keep it open and have that green dot staring down at me!
challengemaster wrote: » You don't have a dual-band wifi network by any chance? They both have to be on the same channel (2.4/5.0Ghz).
DubDJ wrote: » I think I do but only use 2.4Ghz. Both are setup on the same network. The iPad often picks up calls, but afaik the Mac never has.
challengemaster wrote: » Are you getting "# is not available for Facetime" ? That's what happens if the box in Facetime preferences to allow iPhone cellular calls isn't ticked
The Black Oil wrote: » I tried the first public beta, wifi wouldn't detect a jot. I went back to Mavericks. Does anyone here have it on a 2008 machine? I've 4GB of RAM and an SSD. Haven't really had any issues with Mavericks, tbh.
eoin1539 wrote: » I have the beta on mine and I find it great. Such an improvement from mavericks, looking forward to its release
mike_ie wrote: » huh? It's been released for a few days now
Dingle_berry wrote: » Can't get handoff to work at all. Same icloud on iphone and Mac, handoff turned on on both, same icloud on both, Bluetooth on on both (but not paired), same wifi... Doesn't work in either direction.... am I missing something?
DubDJ wrote: » I tried making a call from my Mac last night and it kept failing. iPhone was unlocked, screen on and charging and in the same room, both connected to the same wifi network. Running the latest updates too. iPhone 6 and 2011 MBP.
FourFourFM wrote: » Does your Mac support handoff?
Bpmull wrote: » I have a MBA 2013 and iPhone 5 and have had no problems with this feature I have made a few calls and received them and it works really well. Is it the iPhone 6 that's the issue as a few have mentioned it not working with their iPhone 6. I don't see how it would though if it works with the older iPhone 5. Hopefully it will be sorted in the update.