Apple Watch Family Setup Download Apps

Family setup is essentially an apple watch only multi device management mdm setup so you have some pretty broad powers over your family member s watch.
Apple watch family setup download apps. When you set up your apple watch you get the choice to install all your apps now or later if you choose install all the watch app counterparts for the apps on your iphone will install. With family setup family members without iphone can take advantage of the many features and apps on apple watch from making and receiving phone and facetime audio calls to sending and receiving messages and emails and even connecting with other apple watch wearers over walkie talkie. I ve just bought a cellular watch 6 ahead of next week s iphone launch and set up with my gf s iphone with family set up.
45 apps to download that actually do something. An iphone 6s or later with ios 14 or later for the initial watch setup. 1 the new memoji app on apple watch allows users to customize a memoji that can be shared while messaging.
The app displays directly on your watch face your step count the distance walked or ran flights of stairs climbed as well as the active calorie consumption. You can manage contacts for apple s built in communications apps phone and messages. An apple id for yourself and one for the family member who will use the apple watch.
An apple watch series 4 or later with cellular or apple watch se with cellular with watchos 7 or later. Step it up is an apple watch step counter that makes it convenient to visualize how physically active you ve been during the day. With family setup that s no longer a problem and it means the cost of joining the apple watch family no longer includes an iphone too.
However i m not able to download any apps on the watch and i can t sync with those i download on her phone after i sign into the app store with my account. Your apple id needs to have two factor authentication turned on. Instead of calories burned the watch will track move minutes.
A family sharing setup that includes the person who ll use the. The other family member will have their own separate apple id so they can download apps follow a family schedule add reminders and view photos from their parent s iphone. So it can be as low as the price of an apple watch se or a.