Apple Watch Might Soon Connect To Multiple Devices, Including iPad And Mac
Reports based on information from a tipster suggest that Apple could be working to add support for multiple devices on a single Apple Watch
Wouldn't it be cool to have your Apple Watch connect to more than one device at a time? Currently, the wearable smartwatch that tracks one's health data and shows notifications (along with some controls) from your iPhone.
Connecting Apple Watch to multiple devices
Reports based on information from a tipster suggest that Apple could be working to add support for multiple devices on a single Apple Watch. Analyst941 wrote on Twitter that users may not be limited to syncing their Apple Watch to a single iPhone if the move comes to life.
Apple Watch can sync across more than one Apple device too, finally. I don¡¯t know how this will be implemented. All I know, again, **ALL** I know, is that Apple Watch will sync across multiple iOS/iPadOS/Mac devices, and will no longer be tied to one single iPhone.
¡ª 941 (@analyst941) April 27, 2023
Currently, details are not deeply available, but this much is clear that Apple is working on the ability to sync data from more than one device. Although, it's unclear if the feature will be rolled out to ongoing generations of Apple Watches as a software update, or will be a new feature on one of the upcoming iterations.
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Users are required to sync their Apple Watch with an iPhone in order to set it up, and no app is offered for iPad or Mac. This new move could a signal a change in this approach and may be users would be able to set up their Apple Watch without requiring iPhone connectivity.
Earlier, Bloomberg's Mark Gurman also said that Apple is working on bringing its Health app to iPad later this year. Introduced in 2014, the Health app has been the companion to Apple Watch since then.
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It's also noteworthy that Apple is currently working on a subscription health coaching service that would inspire users to focus more on their well-being. This project is codenamed Quartz and will reportedly use AI and Apple Watch data to provide a health coaching programme to each user.
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