Article 5858G Family Setup will let you manage multiple Apple Watches from a single iPhone

Family Setup will let you manage multiple Apple Watches from a single iPhone

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Cameron Faulkner
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During Apple's Time Flies" event, it shared a new Family Setup feature coming to iOS 14 on September 16th that will allow just one iPhone to both set up and manage several Apple Watch smartwatches in a family. Previously, each Apple Watch had to be tied to an iPhone, but now a parent or guardian can do it all from a single iPhone.

The feature lets you adjust who each family member can call and message from their Apple Watch, and you can also set up location alerts so that you stay in the know of your family's whereabouts. There's a Schooltime feature that works similar to a Do Not Disturb setting, and the Family Setup function is also optimized for older adults.

This feature will be available for iPhone 6S and later phones running iOS...

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