More mobile devices compatible with internet relay

31 May 2012

Internet relay calls can now be made on more mobile phones and tablets following the release of a new version of internet relay in May.

Internet relay calls can be made on these mobile devices:

Device

Operating system

iPhone

iOS 5 and above

iPad

iOS 5 and above

Android-based phones (eg Samsung, HTC, Sony) and Android tablets

4 and above

Note that:

  • if you have an iPhone, iPad or Android-based phone with an older operating system than that listed above, you can usually update the operating system for free
  • Blackberry phones are not compatible with internet relay.

To make internet relay calls through the NRS website you will need to have one of these browsers on your device:

Browser

Version

Internet Explorer

6 and above

Chrome

18 and above

Firefox

9 and above

Safari

5 and above

Opera

11 and above

Please remember that mobile phone technology is a rapidly moving field. There are new models appearing all the time, so it is always a good idea to check around and also look at user forums on the web. It is impossible to be certain that any particular new model of mobile device will work with internet relay, so NRS users should check out whether a particular model is compatible with internet relay before purchase.

Make an internet relay call Emergency numbers

24-hour relay call numbers

  • TTY/voice calls

    133 677

  • Speak & Listen

    1300 555 727

Free training