How to Use Push-to-Talk (PTT) with the Relay App for iPhone
Objective
- Understand and use the push-to-talk (PTT) functionality with the Relay app for iPhone
Environment/Applies To
- Relay app for iPhone version 2.13 or later
- iOS 16 or later
Procedure
By default, the push-to-talk functionality is automatically enabled for the Relay app when using version 2.13 or later on an iOS device running iOS 16 or late
- Ensure you have installed and logged into the Relay 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 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
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