do you have to have an iPhone to use an Apple Watch?

Do you need an iPhone to use and setup an Apple Watch?

Posted on Jan 3, 2023 12:51 PM

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Posted on Jan 3, 2023 12:52 PM

Yes, you absolutely need an iPhone to pair an Apple Watch to. Apple Watch is NOT a standalone device.

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Jan 3, 2023 12:52 PM in response to Nekoda69

Yes, you absolutely need an iPhone to pair an Apple Watch to. Apple Watch is NOT a standalone device.

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