Send a friend request

Tap Friends or Requests, tap Add Friends, then enter your friend’s email

 

address or Game Center nickname. To browse your contacts, tap

 

 

 

. To add

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

several friends in one request, type Return after each address.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Respond to a friend request

Tap Requests, tap the request, then tap Accept or Ignore. To report a

 

problem with the request, flick up and tap “Report a Problem.”

See the games a friend plays and check your friend’s scores

Tap Friends, tap your friend’s name, then tap Games or Points.

Search for someone in your list

Tap the status bar to scroll to the top of the screen, then tap the search

of friends

field and start typing.

 

 

Prevent game invitations from

Turn off Game Invites in your Game Center account settings. See “Game

others

Center settings” on page 106.

 

 

Keep your email address private

Turn off Find Me By Email in your Game Center account settings. See “Game

 

Center settings” on page 106.

 

 

Disable all multiplayer activity

Go to Settings > General > Restrictions > Game Center and turn off

 

Multiplayer Games.

 

 

Disallow friend requests

Go to Settings > General > Restrictions > Game Center and turn off

 

Adding Friends.

 

 

See a list of a friend’s friends

Tap Friends, tap the friend’s name, then tap Friends just below their picture.

 

 

Remove a friend

Tap Friends, tap a name, then tap Unfriend.

 

 

Report offensive or inappropriate

Tap Friends, tap the person’s name, then tap “Report a Problem.”

behavior

 

 

 

Game Center settings

Some Game Center settings are associated with the Apple ID you use to sign in. Others are in the Settings app on iPad.

Change Game Center settings for your Apple ID: Sign in using your Apple ID, tap Me, tap the Account banner, then choose View Account.

Specify which notifications you want for Game Center: Go to Settings > Notifications > Game Center. If Game Center doesn’t appear, turn on Notifications.

Change restrictions affecting Game Center: Go to Settings > General > Restrictions > Game Center.

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