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Will Apple Watch 5 cellular still call emergency services post-fall detection without one's phone nearby?

Will Apple Watch 5 cellular still call emergency services post-fall detection without one's phone nearby?

Posted on Dec 24, 2019 8:59 AM

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Dec 24, 2019 10:12 AM in response to sjpCT

Series 5 Fall Detection and Emergency Services on Cellular Apple Watch Series 5 with no cellular contract

https://support.apple.com/HT206983

https://www.apple.com/watchos/feature-availability/#branded-international-emergency

https://support.apple.com/HT208944

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Dec 24, 2019 9:04 AM in response to sjpCT

Yes it will as long as you have an active cellular plan on the watch.

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