robertach Author

Level 1

4 points

Does you iPhone need to be near the Watch for Fall Detection to work?

Does you iPhone need to be in range of the Apple Watch for Fall Detection to work?

Posted on Jan 2, 2022 12:09 PM

Reply

Similar questions

apple watch fall detection how close to my Watch does my iPhone have to be for Fall Detection to work?
686 1
Fall detection: Apple Watch and iPhone Must your iPhone be within a certain distance of your Apple Watch for fall detection to work?
1186 3
Does your iPhone have to be near your Apple Watch in order to use the fall detection I’m considering buying my mother an Apple Watch, for the fall detection. Does your phone have to be near your watch in order to use the fall detection to get emergency services [Re-Titled by Moderator]
563 1

3 replies

robertach Author

Level 1

4 points

Jan 3, 2022 4:43 AM in response to Community User

Thanks. I just needed some confirmation.

Bob

Reply

Jan 3, 2022 1:40 AM in response to robertach

If it's a GPS only model then yes,if it's the cellular model then no.

Reply

Jan 3, 2022 5:07 AM in response to robertach

Reply

This thread has been closed by the system or the community team. You may vote for any posts you find helpful, or search the Community for additional answers.

Does you iPhone need to be near the Watch for Fall Detection to work?

Welcome to Apple Support Community

A forum where Apple customers help each other with their products. Get started with your Apple Account.

Learn more Sign up