ECG unavailable on Apple Watch Series 8 and iPhone 15

ECG isn’t available on my Series 8 and iPhone 15, if I go to heart > ECG, there’s just nothing


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Original Title: ECG isn't available

Apple Watch Series 8, watchOS 26

Posted on Feb 23, 2026 1:14 PM

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Feb 23, 2026 2:33 PM in response to jetta_2010

it's not approved by governments in all countries in the world as it is viewed as medical equipment


and if your watch were purchased in a place where it's not approved it will not work even if you use it in other places.

watchOS 26 - Feature Availability - Apple


and if it was purchased in a place where it's approved by parallel importet from a region where it's not then same deal.

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ECG unavailable on Apple Watch Series 8 and iPhone 15

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