Chapter 5

Keep in Touch: Using Apple Watch for Calls, Texts, Walkie-Talkie, Emails, and More

IN THIS CHAPTER

Bullet Accepting and placing calls on your Apple Watch

Bullet Handing off calls to your iPhone

Bullet Receiving and sending messages, including the Scribble feature

Bullet Sending emojis, stickers, handwritten messages, voice clips, taps, heartbeats, and more

Bullet Using the Walkie-Talkie feature

Bullet Receiving and managing emails

Apple Watch isn’t used just for information — such as the time, the weather, and sports scores — but it’s also ideal for keeping in touch with those who matter.

In other words, your smartwatch isn’t just about knowledge; it’s also about communication. That’s precisely what this chapter is all about. On one hand, if you can pardon the pun, you’ve got the same familiar ways to connect as you do on your iPhone. Specifically, your Apple Watch can place and accept calls as well as send messages ...

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