Does my phone have to be near to use the tickets on my watch that are in the wallet
Does my phone have to be nearby for me to access and use the tickets in my wallet on Apple watch
Apple Watch Series 3, watchOS 8
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Once you've set up Apple Pay on the iPhone's Watch app, you can pay for things without needing to have your phone handy.
That's because the app creates a unique token that's stored on the Watch to use as a card number - allowing you use Apple Pay even when you're away from your phone.