Can I still use my Apple Watch three series if I leave my cell phone at home

Can I still use my three series Apple Watch if I forget my phone and leave it at home

Apple Watch Series 3, watchOS 6

Posted on Jan 19, 2021 5:16 AM

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Posted on Jan 19, 2021 5:27 AM

If it is the Series 3 cellular + GPS and you have connected the cellular to it then yes you will have full function.


If it is the GPS model or the Cellular + GPS without connected cellular, then you will only have communications when you are connected to a known WiFi


See Use your Apple Watch without your iPhone nearby


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