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Aug 21, 2016 6:41 PM in response to VTDad16by FoxFifth,The watch doesn't have it's own built in cellular technology so without an iPhone it could only communicate via a wi-fi network and only a wi-fi network that the iPhone had previously connected to. See: How to use your Apple Watch without your iPhone nearby - Apple Support
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Aug 22, 2016 5:23 AM in response to VTDad16by Jonathan UK,Hi
Apple Watch does not currently include either GPS or cellular capabilities; it relies on the paired iPhone for services that require these capabilities.
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How to use your Apple Watch without your iPhone nearby - Apple Support
Apple recently announced that watchOS 3 - the software update for Apple Watch that is due for release this Autumn / Fall - will include an SOS feature. Full details will be available following the software release.
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