Can you not use cellular on Apple Watch?

When your Apple Watch is connected to your iPhone or a previously joined Wi-Fi network, you can still use all the features of your Apple Watch, even if cellular isn’t available.

Can you answer calls on Apple Watch 5 without cellular?

If your cellular carrier offers Wi-Fi calling, you can use your Apple Watch to make and receive calls over Wi-Fi instead of the cellular network—even when your paired iPhone isn’t with you or is turned off. Your Apple Watch just has to be within range of a Wi-Fi network that your iPhone has connected to in the past.

Will an Apple Watch work without a plan?

Apple watches do not need their own plan. However, the Apple series 3 offers two options an Apple Watch Series 3 GPS version & an Apple Watch Series 3 GPS + Cellular version. Both do not require you to have your own plan in order to function.

Can you use Apple pay on Apple Watch without cellular?

Yes – once it has been set up, Apple Pay can be used on Apple Watch (any model) entirely independently of the paired iPhone, including when the iPhone is not nearby and/or not turned on. Apple Watch also does not need Bluetooth, cellular or Wi-Fi connectivity when paying via Apple Pay in stores.

Does GPS work on Apple Watch without cellular?

Yes, it is able to do that. Apple Watch Series 3 (GPS) has built-in GPS, which does not require the paired iPhone to be taken along when running.

Does Apple Pay on watch work without phone?

The Apple Watch is capable of Apple Pay, so if you’re out and about without your wallet or iPhone 12, you can still pay for things at businesses that accept Apple Pay. All of your cards that are in Apple Wallet get a unique token on the Apple Watch, so you don’t even need your iPhone around to use them.

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Can you set up an Apple Watch without an iPhone?

Family Setup in watchOS 7 and later lets family members who don’t have their own iPhone enjoy the features and benefits of an Apple Watch.

Is the Apple Watch standalone?

While an Apple Watch is set up in Standalone Mode, the following features / apps are unavailable: Irregular heart rhythm notifications.