For all other models of Apple Watch, there are still things you can do even when you’re away from your iPhone and not connected to Wi-Fi. Apple Watch has a built-in GPS that allows you to get …

Aug 4, 2025 · Essentially, an Apple Watch is an extension of your iPhone, but there are ways you can use it on its own. Here are all of them so you can try for yourself.

But is it possible to untether it from the iPhone entirely? In this article, we explain what exactly an Apple Watch can achieve without the assistance of an iPhone.

Oct 9, 2025 · From music and fitness tracking to payments and calls, here are 16 things your Apple Watch can do completely on its own. Apple is known for its tight ecosystem, sometimes …

Dec 18, 2025 · Learn how to set up an Apple Watch without an iPhone using Wi-Fi, standalone mode, or Android-friendly methods.

Apr 22, 2025 · In the past you couldn't use an Apple Watch if you didn't have an iPhone. But with the Family Setup feature, you can set up an Apple Watch for your child or other members of …

When your Apple Watch connects to Wi-Fi or a cellular network, you can expect it to handle many tasks without missing a beat: Even without a Wi-Fi, cellular, or nearby iPhone connection, your …

Oct 28, 2025 · Yes, you can use your Apple Watch as a standalone device, but the initial setup for an Apple Watch needs an iPhone. So, if you’re planning to buy an Apple Watch solely for …

May 7, 2024 · Once your Apple Watch is fully set up and paired with an iPhone, you have two options that allow you to use your watch when you don‘t have your iPhone with you or …

Sep 30, 2025 · Are you looking for a way to set up an Apple Watch without an iPhone? Unfortunately, this is not possible – there is no Apple Watch standalone setup option. The …