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can i make and receive calls on my series 6 cellular watch if my phone is powered off?

can i make and receive calls on my series 6 cellular watch if my phone is powered off?

Apple Watch Series 6, watchOS 8

Posted on Oct 2, 2021 10:00 AM

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Posted on Oct 2, 2021 10:09 AM

Use your Apple Watch when your iPhone is not nearby

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Oct 2, 2021 10:09 AM in response to nurse_db

Use your Apple Watch when your iPhone is not nearby

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Oct 2, 2021 12:17 PM in response to nurse_db

NOTE: While you will be able to make/receive phone calls, send/receive iMessage, you will NOT be able to send/receive SMS/MMS TEXT messages. This means you will not be able to TEXT with your Android friends. Read the fine print at the bottom of the webpage FieryJack has given you.

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