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Phone use on Apple watch

Can I make and receive phone calls on my Apple watch without cellular as long as my iPhone is on my body?


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Posted on Jun 15, 2020 2:02 PM

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Posted on Jun 15, 2020 3:50 PM

The GPS only Apple Watch (or a cellular model without a contract) can do Everything the cellular model with contract can do as long as your iPhone is nearby. Where nearby is say in the same house assuming a 3-4 bedroom 2 story house using wood frame construction.


Read this, especially the footnotes

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT205547

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Jun 15, 2020 3:50 PM in response to David Talley

The GPS only Apple Watch (or a cellular model without a contract) can do Everything the cellular model with contract can do as long as your iPhone is nearby. Where nearby is say in the same house assuming a 3-4 bedroom 2 story house using wood frame construction.


Read this, especially the footnotes

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT205547

Phone use on Apple watch

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