Calls are not received on Apple Watch after updating to watchOS 9 and iOS 16.1?

i have updated both my iphone 16 and watch 9 apple devices to 26.1 but still no calls are received on my watch as well only get a notification afterwards of the missed call




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Apple Watch Series 9, watchOS 26

Posted on Nov 30, 2025 6:54 AM

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Posted on Nov 30, 2025 7:28 AM

Do you have a cellular model and the eSIM for the watch has been set up correctly?

Is Wi-Fi calling and Calls on Other Devices disabled on your iPhone in Settings/Mobile Service?

Any Focus Mode enabled?

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Calls are not received on Apple Watch after updating to watchOS 9 and iOS 16.1?

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