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Have you ever tried to share a recital or conduct a music lesson over FaceTime? If so, Wide Spectrum Mic Mode may be for you. Wide Spectrum mode brings in and enhances all the background noise around you so your friends or family can hear things with better quality.
Why You'll Love This Tip
- Share Live music or conversations going on around you with better audio quality.
- Let whomever you're FaceTiming with feel like they're really in the room with you.
How to Use Wide Spectrum Mic Mode on iPhone
Use this microphone mode to bring background noise to the forefront during a FaceTime call. To master more FaceTime features, check out our free Tip of the Day newsletter.
- Open FaceTime.
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- Swipe down from the upper-right corner to open the Control Center. If your iPhone has a Home button, swipe up from the bottom of the screen instead.
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- Tap the Mic Mode button.
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- Tap Wide Spectrum.
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Now you can share the concert you're listening to with your FaceTime partner, or conduct a music lesson as though you're in the room together. These steps show you how to enable Wide Spectrum in FaceTime before you start a call, but you can also turn on Wide Spectrum Audio while already on a FaceTime call.
