Can I use an Apple Watch without connecting to an iPhone?

Why can’t I get AUDIBLE notifications on my iPhone if I’m paired with an I watch?


Posted on Feb 3, 2023 08:00 AM

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Posted on Feb 3, 2023 08:09 AM

ulisoman wrote:

Can I use an Apple Watch without connecting to an iPhone?

No. An Apple Watch requires an iPhone to setup and use.


Why can’t I get AUDIBLE notifications on my iPhone if I’m paired with an I watch?

Notifications will only go to the watch if the iPhone is locked.


click here ➜ Notifications on your Apple Watch - Apple Support

If your iPhone is locked or asleep, you get notifications on your Apple Watch, unless your Apple Watch is locked.

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Feb 3, 2023 08:09 AM in response to ulisoman

ulisoman wrote:

Can I use an Apple Watch without connecting to an iPhone?

No. An Apple Watch requires an iPhone to setup and use.


Why can’t I get AUDIBLE notifications on my iPhone if I’m paired with an I watch?

Notifications will only go to the watch if the iPhone is locked.


click here ➜ Notifications on your Apple Watch - Apple Support

If your iPhone is locked or asleep, you get notifications on your Apple Watch, unless your Apple Watch is locked.

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