How to Use Push-to-Talk (PTT) with the Relay Communicator App for iPhone
Objective
- Understand and use the push-to-talk (PTT) functionality with the Relay Communicator app for iPhone
Environment/Applies To
- Relay Communicator App for iPhone
- iOS 16 or later
Procedure
By default, the push-to-talk functionality is automatically enabled for the Relay app.
- Install the Relay Communicator App for iPhone.
- Once logged into the app, select which channel you'd like to have for your live audio and PTT communications by selecting it at the bottom of the screen
- Note: Any messages transmitted over the selected channel will play through your phone regardless of whether you have the Relay app open or not
- On your phone's home screen, you'll notice a blue pill shaped icon in the top left corner
- Tap the blue pill to bring up the communication options of talking or leaving the current channel
- To talk: tap and hold the Talk option, say your message, then release the button
- To silence the channel: tap the Leave option
- Note: If you leave the channel, you will be re-added to it whenever you open the Relay app the next time
Additional Notes
- At any time, you can change your current channel by opening the Relay Communicator app and selecting a different channel
- To permanently silence all audio from the Relay app, see How to Disable Push-to-Talk on the Relay App for iPhone