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goldendome Author

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Does Apple Watch fall detection work if watch has no cellular but is Bluetooth connected to your iPhone?

Does Apple Watch fall detection work if watch has no cellular , but is connected to your iPhone by Bluetooth?

Posted on Dec 13, 2020 9:11 AM

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ChrisJ4203

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Posted on Dec 13, 2020 9:18 AM

If the Watch does not have cellular, fall detection will contact emergency services using the iPhone you are paired with, so long as it is close by. Fall detection will work even without that, it is just that it cannot contact emergency services if it is not connected to a phone network.

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