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=How to start a call from your application:=
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== How to start a call from your application: ==
 


On iOS, there are two possibilities to start a phone call:
On iOS, there are two possibilities to start a phone call:


# Start a call directly<br />
1. Start a call directly
<code>QDesktopServices::openUrl(QUrl("tel://+123456789"));</code>


# Prompt the user before making the call<br />
2. Prompt the user before making the call
<code>QDesktopServices::openUrl(QUrl("telprompt://+123456789"));</code>


=How to start a FaceTime call:=
== How to start a FaceTime call: ==
<code>QDesktopServices::openUrl(QUrl("facetime://+123456789"));</code>


=How to send a <span class="caps">SMS</span>:=
== How to send a SMS: ==
<code>QDesktopServices::openUrl(QUrl("sms://+123456789"));</code>


Setting the <span class="caps">SMS</span> content through this method cannot be done. This would require to use iOS <span class="caps">API</span> directly through Objective-C++


The number format will change from country to country
Setting the SMS content through this method cannot be done. This would require to use iOS API directly through Objective-C++

Latest revision as of 16:03, 25 November 2016


How to start a call from your application:

On iOS, there are two possibilities to start a phone call:

1. Start a call directly

QDesktopServices::openUrl(QUrl("tel://+123456789"));

2. Prompt the user before making the call

QDesktopServices::openUrl(QUrl("telprompt://+123456789"));

How to start a FaceTime call:

QDesktopServices::openUrl(QUrl("facetime://+123456789"));

How to send a SMS:

QDesktopServices::openUrl(QUrl("sms://+123456789"));


Setting the SMS content through this method cannot be done. This would require to use iOS API directly through Objective-C++