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How do I set up an Apple Watch with an iPad.

My child does not have a phone, but was gifted an Apple Watch. She does have a relatively knew iPad. How can she use her watch for time and activity without a cellular phone?

iPad Pro 10.5-inch, Wi-Fi

Posted on Jun 17, 2020 12:45 PM

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Posted on Jun 17, 2020 1:39 PM

She can't,an apple watch can only pair with an iphone.

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Jun 17, 2020 1:39 PM in response to jessapple5474

She can't,an apple watch can only pair with an iphone.

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