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5 easy steps to activate Family Setup on your Apple Watch.
Get your loved ones connected at just $8.15/mth.
5 easy steps to activate Family Setup on your Apple Watch.
Get your loved ones connected at just $8.15/mth.
Remember to visit any Singtel Shop or Singtel Exclusive Retailer to sign up forthe Family Setup Plan.
Step 1
You will need:
An Apple Watch Series 4 or later with cellular, or Apple Watch SE with cellular, with watchOS 8.5 or later.
An iPhone 6s or later with iOS 15.4 or later for the initial watch setup.
An Apple ID for yourself and one for the family member who will use the Apple Watch. Your Apple ID needs to have two-factor authenticationturned on.
A Family Sharing setup that includes the person who'll use the Apple Watch. You need to have the role of organizer or parent/guardian to set up an Apple Watch for a family member.
Step 2
If you have an existing Apple Watch:
If the Apple Watch isn't new, erase it first. Then put on the watch, or have your family member put it on. Press and hold the side button until you see the Apple logo.
Open the Watch app on your iPhone, tap All Watches, then tap Pair New Watch.
Hold your iPhone over the animation that appears on the watch. Centre the watch face in the viewfinder on your iPhone, then wait for a message to say that your Apple Watchis paired.
Step 3
Pair Apple Watch with your iPhone.
Click on “Set Up for a Family Member” and follow the steps.
Turn on Apple Watch and use your iPhone to scan the pattern on the user’s Watch.
Input preferences and set up a passcode for the user’s Watch.
Step 4
Activate Family Setup Plan.
Sign into the Family Member’s Apple ID. The Watch will be tagged to this Apple ID.
Follow the steps as indicated on your screen.
Tap on “Done” when you see the “Mobile Data Is Ready” page.
Continue setting up your preferences.
Have not signed up for the Family Setup Plan yet?
Tap on “Set up Mobile Data” and find out what you will need to bring when you head over to your nearest Singtel Shop or Singtel Exclusive Retailer to get your Family Setup Plan.
Step 5
Verify that Watch has been added.
Check that the new Watch has been added under “Family Watches”.
If you have your own personal Watch, it will appear under “My Watches”.