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Apple Watch
Set Up in Standalone Mode (Apple Watch For Your Kids)

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Apple Watch <\/div><\/span> Set Up in Standalone Mode (Apple Watch For Your Kids)<\/div><\/h1>
Configuring an Apple Watch®<\/span> in Standalone Mode lets a family member enjoy its features independently, even if they don\x27t own an iPhone®<\/span>.<\/div><\/div>

Before you begin<\/div><\/h2>

The steps below don\x27t apply to Watch Series 3 or older.<\/div><\/div>
The watch doesn\x27t need to be connected to the same carrier as your Apple®<\/span> iPhone®<\/span> when setting up in Standalone mode for a family member.<\/div><\/div>
An Apple ID for yourself<\/a> and one for the family member<\/a> using the watch is needed. Your Apple ID needs to have two\u002Dfactor authentication<\/a> turned on.<\/div><\/div>
You need a Family Sharing<\/a> setup with an organizer or parent \/ guardian role to set up the watch for a family member.<\/div><\/div>
Verify your iPhone:
has iOS 14 or newer installed.<\/div><\/li>
the Bluetooth®<\/span> setting turned on<\/a>.<\/div><\/li>
has a network connection and data<\/a> or Wi\u002DFi<\/a> enabled.<\/div><\/li><\/div><\/ul><\/div><\/div> <\/div><\/section><\/div> <\/div> <\/div>

Steps<\/div><\/h2>
Power your Apple Watch on by pressing and holding the
Side button<\/div><\/span> until the Apple logo displays.<\/div><\/span><\/div><\/li>
On your iPhone, open the
Watch app<\/div><\/span>.<\/div><\/span>

If you\x27re pairing or activating a replacement iPhone or watch, refer to unpair and erase your Apple Watch<\/a> before proceeding.<\/div><\/div> <\/div><\/div><\/div><\/li>
Tap
Start Pairing<\/div><\/span>.<\/div><\/span>

If you already have a watch connected, tap
All Watches<\/div><\/span> then tap
Add Watch<\/div><\/span> to add an additional watch for yourself or a family member.<\/div><\/div>
If your device was set up with Number Share for yourself and you\x27re switching to Standalone mode for a family member, unpair your watch<\/a> before completing these steps.<\/div><\/div> <\/div><\/div><\/div><\/li>
Tap
Set Up for a Family Member<\/div><\/span>.<\/div><\/span>

If you\x27re setting the watch for yourself with Number Share, refer to Set Up with Number Share (Set Up for Myself)<\/a>.<\/div><\/div> <\/div><\/div><\/div><\/li>
To continue, review the on\u002Dscreen prompts (e.g., Apple Watch For Your Kids, Data \x26 Privacy, etc.) then tap
Continue<\/div><\/span>.<\/div><\/span><\/div><\/li>
Center the watch face in the viewfinder on your iPhone until \x27Apple Watch is Paired\x27 is displayed then tap
Set Up Apple Watch<\/div><\/span>.<\/div><\/span>

If you can\x27t use the camera, or you don\x27t see the pairing animation or your iPhone can\x27t read it, tap
Pair Apple Watch Manually<\/div><\/span><\/a>.<\/div><\/div> <\/div><\/div><\/div><\/li>
Select the wrist (left or right) on which you wear the watch.<\/div><\/span><\/div><\/li>
To continue, review the Terms and Conditions then tap
Agree<\/div><\/span>.<\/div><\/span><\/div><\/li>
From the Bold Text and Size screen, follow the prompts to customize your text options then tap
Continue<\/div><\/span>.<\/div><\/span><\/div><\/li>
Tap
Create a Passcode<\/div><\/span>, then follow the on\u002Dscreen prompts.<\/div><\/span><\/div><\/li>
Do one of the following to add a family member to your Apple account:<\/div><\/span>

To add an existing family member:
Tap the desired family member.<\/div><\/li>
Enter their Apple ID password then tap
Continue<\/div><\/span>.<\/div><\/li>
From the Share location with [Family Members Name] screen, tap
Share Your Location<\/div><\/span>.<\/div><\/li>
Review the Terms and Conditions then tap
Agree<\/div><\/span>.<\/div><\/li>
If prompted, tap
Turn on Ask to Buy<\/div><\/span>.<\/div><\/li>
If prompted, enter the passcode used on your family member\x27s other devices.<\/div><\/li>
If prompted, tap an available backup to restore your data.<\/div><\/li><\/div><\/ol><\/div><\/li>
To add a new family member:
Tap
Add New Family Member<\/div><\/span>.<\/div><\/li>
Tap
Use Existing Apple ID<\/div><\/span>.
If you need to set up an Apple ID for your family member, tap
Create New Apple ID<\/div><\/span> and follow the on\u002Dscreen instructions.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/li><\/div><\/ol><\/div><\/li><\/div><\/ul> <\/div><\/div><\/div><\/li>
Tap
Set Up Cellular<\/div><\/span>.<\/div><\/span>

If your iPhone is activated with another carrier and your watch is not activated, contact us<\/a> to get it activated.<\/div><\/div>
If your watch says Cellular Is Ready, tap
Continue<\/div><\/span> then skip to step 14.<\/div><\/div> <\/div><\/div><\/div><\/li>
Do one of the following:<\/div><\/span>

If you\x27re setting up your Apple Watch for the first time:
Enter your phone number then tap
Sign Me In<\/div><\/span>. <\/div><\/li>
Enter your My ɧ��Ƶ password then tap
Continue<\/div><\/span>.<\/div><\/li>
Tap
Add device<\/div><\/span>.
If necessary, pick a phone number and follow the on\u002Dscreen instructions to turn on Wi\u002DFi Calling.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/li>
Review and agree to the ɧ��Ƶ Wireless Customer Agreement, then tap
Confirm<\/div><\/span>.<\/div><\/li><\/div><\/ol><\/div><\/li>
If you are switching from Number Share for yourself to Standalone mode for a family member:
Tap
Standalone<\/div><\/span>.<\/div><\/li>
Enter your My ɧ��Ƶ phone number and password then tap
Continue<\/div><\/span>.<\/div><\/li>
Tap
I want Standalone<\/div><\/span>.<\/div><\/li>
Enter an address for Wi\u002DFi Calling then tap
Continue<\/div><\/span>.<\/div><\/li>
Review the info then tap
Confirm<\/div><\/span>.<\/div><\/li><\/div><\/ol><\/div><\/li><\/div><\/ul> <\/div><\/div><\/div><\/li>
To share your Wi\u002DFi passwords with your family member, tap
Share [Network Name]<\/div><\/span>.<\/div><\/span><\/div><\/li>
To continue with setup, follow the on\u002Dscreen prompts (i.e., Location Services, Siri, Watch Analytics, etc.) to customize additional watch features.<\/div><\/span><\/div><\/li>
If prompted, tap
Set Up Contacts<\/div><\/span> then follow the steps to manage your family members contacts.<\/div><\/span><\/div><\/li>
If prompted to create a school schedule, tap
Turn on Schooltime<\/div><\/span>, enter the required info then tap
Done<\/div><\/span>.<\/div><\/span><\/div><\/li>
To begin using your Apple Watch, tap
Done<\/div><\/span>.<\/div><\/span><\/div><\/li><\/div><\/ol><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/article> <\/body>\n<\/html>'; var parsedkb = $($.parseHTML(htmlString)); $('#kbArticleNew').html(parsedkb);