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If I do not subscribe my Apple Watch to a cellular service, wil it still make the emergency (Fall detection) call if the watch is in close range of my iPhone?

If I do not subscribe my Apple Watch to a cellular service, wil it still make the emergency (Fall detection) call if the watch is in close range of my iPhone?

Posted on Oct 16, 2020 1:41 PM

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Posted on Oct 16, 2020 2:00 PM

Yes as long as the phone is in bluetooth range of the watch,about 30 feet.

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If I do not subscribe my Apple Watch to a cellular service, wil it still make the emergency (Fall detection) call if the watch is in close range of my iPhone?

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