must i have an iphone to use watch series 8

must i have an apple phone to use series 8 watch

Apple Watch Series 8

Posted on Aug 5, 2023 8:35 AM

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Posted on Aug 5, 2023 10:14 AM

Yes, you must. Or, you can ask a family member to set you up with their iPhone using Family Setup, but several important features won't be available to you and is mainly intended for a child to wear Apple Watch under a parents iPhone.

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Aug 5, 2023 10:14 AM in response to watcher1941

Yes, you must. Or, you can ask a family member to set you up with their iPhone using Family Setup, but several important features won't be available to you and is mainly intended for a child to wear Apple Watch under a parents iPhone.

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