Can Apple Watch 8 cellular work with no iphone app?

How can you set up esim on AW 8?

Apple Watch Series 8

Posted on Dec 10, 2022 10:35 AM

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Ingo2711

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Posted on Dec 10, 2022 11:14 AM

You can do that for a family member, who does not have an iPhone, but in any case, you will still need an iPhone to do that:

Set up cellular on Apple Watch - Apple Support

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Ingo2711

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Dec 10, 2022 11:14 AM in response to Lilahruth

You can do that for a family member, who does not have an iPhone, but in any case, you will still need an iPhone to do that:

Set up cellular on Apple Watch - Apple Support

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