Shehecheyanu Blessing on a Person Spoken to Over the Phone

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Question

If someone has not seen their parents for a year and a half, but has spoken to them over the phone during this time, should they recite the Shehecheyanu blessing when they see them?

Answer

No.

Source

Shulchan Aruch, Orach Chaim, Siman 225

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