facetime login says an error occurred during activation try again

T Voice:: PRESS THE RED BUTTON FOO!Īfter you pressed ' Reset Network Settings' Your phone should have automatically restarted. It may or may not ask you for a password, just use the same password again you use to get into your iPhone.After you Enable it - DISABLE IT again, so that every tab is 'OFF' and greyed out, unable to be clicked.It will ask you for a 'Restrictions Password' (I put the same code i use to log into and unlock my iPhone).If Restrictions are already disabled-Enable it.Step Three: Enable then Disable Restrictions If youre already signed out, SIGN IN AND BACK OUT AGAIN.Scroll down on the page, you should see a tab where it shows your email Apple ID address.Find and enter your 'Store' app ( where you download all your apps for your iPhone), select the 'Featured' category located at the bottom left of the app.Okay, Now for the goodies, not too much though, might cut your tongue. Make sure your 'Region' is accurate to where you are located'.Turn 'Set Automatic' back ON, (If it automatically find the closest city near you, no biggie).I am located in 'Richmond CA,' but the time zone I am checked in is 'Cupertino CA(15 minutre drive away,' So no big difference) -Dont try and find me creepers, im a serial killer who rides a Donkey, serious business. manually change the 'Time Zone' to where you are currectly located' OR nearest location (e.g.

Turn OFF the 'Set Automatically' - then.

In the General Tab, find and enter the 'Date and Time' tab.

Make sure your Date,Location, and Time are correct according to your time zone and location. Please read throughout all directions in orderĪt this time, make sure your iMessage and Facetime are BOTH ON ( if you cant find these two options, skip a few steps down and it will tell you how to get to there)īefore we start, BE SURE YOU HAVE A VALID 'APPLE ID' This all started when i accidently hit 'iMessage' and turned it OFF, then it was not able to turn it back on using my number, but instead it was giving my email address for texting, or just giving regular text. I currently have iOS Version 6.0.1, but this should work for everyoneĪfter hours of trying several methods to fix your iMessages from different forum websites, i mashed all methods together. After several stressful hours,I found a solution (hopefully it will also work for you)

Facetime login says an error occurred during activation try again