On iPhone, it’s more fun to play games with friends. In the Apple Games app, you can invite friends, see friend requests, and more.
You can also add a friend from their contact card in the Contacts app, see your friends’ recent activity, and report a user or remove a friend. When you get a friend request, there are several ways to respond.
Here’s how to connect with friends in the Apple Games app on iPhone.
Add friends
- Start the Apple Games app on your iPhone.
- Tap Friends, then tap the Invite Icons button.
- Find a contact by entering their name and tap Invite.
- Tap the Send button to send the invitation using the Messages app.
You can also add a friend in the Contacts app. Open their contact card, then tap Add Friend on Game Center.
Respond to friend requests
When a contact sends you a friend request in the Apple Games app, you can respond from a few different places:
- In the Apple Games app: Tap your avatar, then tap Friend Requests.
- In the Messages app: Tap the friend request link.
- In the Settings app: Tap Game Center, then tap Friend Requests.
See your friends’ recent activity
Besides sending friends invite links and party codes, you can see their shared gaming history and compare achievements.
- Start the Apple Games app on your iPhone.
- Tap Friends.
- In Friends & Groups, scroll down to see your friends’ recent activity.
You can also see your friends’ profiles and recent activity by going to the Settings app, tapping Game Center, then tapping All Friends.
Report a user or remove a friend
If a user is cheating or has an inappropriate picture or nickname, or there’s another problem, you can report them. And you can remove someone from your Friends list.
- Start the Apple Games app on your iPhone.
- Tap your avatar and then tap All Friends.
- Tap the friend you want to report or remove and tap the More button. Choose Report Friend or Remove Friend.
