Did you ever notice, while you are watching a video on your iPhone o iPad and suddenly you receive a facetime call, your sound form the video get lower.
Usually, if you get a call on facetime while watching video, you pause the video or turn of the mediaplayer to answer the facetime call.
But, what about you don’t want to stop the video and watch it parallelly with the facetime call. This brings us to our core topic of this article which is;
How to make videos louder while on facetime iPhone
To make video sound louder while on facetime, you can simply plug in to head phones.
By switching to the Apple wireless EarPods or any other compatible headphone, it will make your video sound louder while you enjoying your facetime call.
Let’s understand the process with and example.
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The Process
Suppose you are watching a video on be it online or offline stored in your iPhone local storage, and at that very moment you get a facetime call , simply pause the video and pick the facetime call.
Now, minimize the facetime call screen.
Step 1: Head to settings app

Step 2: On the next screen, tap on the Bluetooth option as shown in the image

Step 3: Make sure your headphone’s are switched on and are discoverable to nearby Bluetooth devices
Step 4: Inside the Bluetooth menu, search for your headphone and connect with them just as you do normally
Once your headphone and apple iPhone is connected, start the video again while you are on the facetime call.
This time you will notice that video sound is no longer decreased. In fact, it is as loud as your facetime call volume.
If your headphone’s volume is not increase, try increasing volume from your iPhone and headphone’s volume control button.
However, please make sure that your facetime audio setting is selected to Wide Spectrum. This option will help in pulling out the maximum volume out of the video being played.

So, if if talk about how to turn down facetime volume while watching videos iphone, the most convenient option is using your headphones and it will solve of how to increase video volume while on facetime.
If you thinking of setting the audio setting to wide spectrum without using the headphone, then this won’t work.
So, while watching Netflix or your favorite series always keep the Apple earphone or headphone handy to tackle the low volume issue during facetime calls.
How to lower facetime volume while watching Netflix
Instead of increasing the video volume, a lot of user searches for How to lower facetime volume while watching Netflix.
Well, for this, simply plug-in the headphone in while you are on the facetime call.
Set the audio setting to wide spectrum. This will increase the video volume.
Now, use volume rocker button to decrease the facetime volume and you are good to go.