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Fall detection

Apple Watch Series 5 don't have fall detection, i cant turn it on on SOS, and i dont have any thing to turn it on. I had it earlier and i dont have it i have turn on wrist detection. Please help me.

Apple Watch Series 5, watchOS 8

Posted on May 31, 2022 11:21 AM

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Posted on May 31, 2022 11:29 AM

Turn fall detection on or off

  1. Open the Apple Watch app on your iPhone, then tap the My Watch tab. 
  2. Tap Emergency SOS.
  3. Turn Fall Detection on or off. If Fall Detection is turned on, you can select Always on or Only on during workouts. 


How to use fall detection

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May 31, 2022 11:29 AM in response to Pitekx

Turn fall detection on or off

  1. Open the Apple Watch app on your iPhone, then tap the My Watch tab. 
  2. Tap Emergency SOS.
  3. Turn Fall Detection on or off. If Fall Detection is turned on, you can select Always on or Only on during workouts. 


How to use fall detection

Fall detection

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