If you don't have your iPhone, then you'll only be able to listen to podcasts and music playlists that you previously synced onto your Apple Watch.
Listen to podcasts, radio, and stream music You may not have your iPhone with you all the time, but if you have Wi-Fi, then it'll help you remember those small things before they slip on by. "Hey Siri, remind me to pick up some milk."Īs long as your GPS-only Apple Watch is on Wi-Fi, you should be able to tell Siri to remind you to do things that you may otherwise forget. Set reminders and never forget a thing again And if they require an Internet connection to work, well, they should have no issue if it's just on Wi-Fi and not tethered to your iPhone. Many Apple Watch apps are fully functional on the watch without your iPhone. Just launch the Home app on your GPS-only Apple Watch and turn it off or on what you need. And if you're into the stock market, you can check how your favorite companies are doing in the Stocks app.įor those who are invested in the HomeKit ecosystem and have several different HomeKit enabled devices at home, you can control them all right from your Apple Watch sans iPhone, as long as you're on the Wi-Fi connection. Worried about the weather? With a Wi-Fi connection only, your Apple Watch GPS-only should have no issue with getting the current temperature for you, along with the forecast. If the Apple Watch GPS-only has a Wi-Fi connection, you're able to send and receive iMessages and SMS, along with making and taking phone calls. You can use Siri on Apple Watch to get directions, send iMessages, and more. Since you always need a data connection to use Siri, the feature is available if your Apple Watch GPS-only is just on Wi-Fi. When your Apple Watch connects via Wi-Fi, it can do a few more cool things. This feature isn't always 100% reliable, but if it does work, you'll see the Wi-Fi symbol highlighted in blue in the Control Center for your Apple Watch. The only exception to this is when the Wi-Fi network or hotspot requires a secondary authorization before you connect since there's no way to interact with these screens or input passwords on an Apple Watch.īut standard home Wi-Fi networks, for example, should be fine, as long as you've connected to it before with your iPhone. If your iPhone is just too far away, your Apple Watch GPS-only can still connect to known Wi-Fi networks, as long as you've been there before with your iPhone.
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