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can you activate an apple watch with someone else's iPhone

Can you activate an Apple Watch with someone else’s iPhone?

Apple Watch Series 7

Posted on Oct 30, 2021 7:09 AM

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Branta_uk

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Posted on Oct 30, 2021 9:48 AM

In general terms, you should only activate Apple Watch with your iPhone, because it links to all the messages and calls for the paired phone. BUT also take a look at Family Setup if you hope to setup for a family member on a shared account.

Set up an Apple Watch for a family member - Apple Support

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