Yes perhaps, but it took two days before it sorted itself out.

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> On 12 Jan 2018, at 21:01, Sieghard Weitzel <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Exactly what Anne was saying all along *smile*
>  
>  
> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of 
> Malcolm Parfitt
> Sent: Friday, January 12, 2018 10:52 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: Apple series two watch and wireless connectivity.
>  
> Hello,
>  
> Just a quick update to say that the problem appears to have rectified itself. 
>  The watch now connects to my Wi-Fi with the iPhone turned off.
>  
> Not sure why I have left it alone for a couple of hours and it works like a 
> charm.
>  
> Have a good weekend, with special thanks for Anna for her help.
>  
> Malcolm
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
> On 12 Jan 2018, at 16:55, Malcolm Parfitt <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> This is wat Apple say:
>  
> If compatible Wi-Fi is available and a Bluetooth connection to the
> paired iPhone is not available, then Apple Watch - including first
> generation models - will use Wi-Fi instead.
> The watch can connect to a Wi-Fi network if the network is
> 802.11b/g/n 2.4GHz and the paired iPhone, while connected to
> the watch via Bluetooth, has connected to that network before.
> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of 
> Joney
> Sent: 12 January 2018 16:29
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: Apple series two watch and wireless connectivity.
>  
> I know the Apple Watch three desk. It has its own phone position, so you 
> would be using the phones data or something along those lines. But I’ve never 
> seen the series to do it on its own. I’ll have to look into it.
> 
> Joney
> [email protected]
> "If God can bring you to it, 
> He will lead you through it."  
> 
> On Jan 12, 2018, at 10:52 AM, Malcolm Parfitt <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Hi there, thanks.
>  
> I understand what you are saying but having listened to David Woodbridge’s 
> podcasts on the Applevis site he demonstrates that the Apple Watch has some 
> connectivity with a wireless network when his iPhone is turned off.
>  
> Confused.
>  
> Malcolm
>  
> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of 
> Joney
> Sent: 12 January 2018 15:45
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: Apple series two watch and wireless connectivity.
>  
> You have to leave Bluetooth on the telephone on to run you watch with the 
> Wi-Fi. It connects to the Wi-Fi through your telephone. I also have series 2, 
> my phone is a 7+ and I’m running the same software you are. As long as your 
> watch is near your phone, within 30 feet, it runs fine. As long as your 
> Bluetooth. Turn off your Bluetooth and it’s gone. That helps.
> 
> Joney
> [email protected]
> "If God can bring you to it, 
> He will lead you through it."  
> 
> On Jan 12, 2018, at 10:14 AM, Malcolm Parfitt <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Hi Anna,
> 
> Still no luck I'm afraid.  Here's what I have tried so far.
> 
> I am using an Apple series2 Watch.  I am using the watch with an iPhone7.
> 
> The watch is running watch OS4.2 and the iPhone is running iOS 11.2.
> 
> Both devices are talking to each other and data is synchronised between them.
> 
> The watch can send and receive e-mail and message and the calendar has the 
> data retrieved from my iCloud account.
> 
> However, if I turn Bluetooth off on the iPhone the watch loses all 
> connectivity with the outside world.
> 
> Siri says that it has no connection for example when not connected to the 
> iPhone.
> 
> I have tried the following to solve the problem.
> 
> Firstly, disabling Bluetooth on the iPhone and getting it to forget the 
> wireless network.  I then reconnected to my 2.4GHz network and enabled 
> Bluetooth.  The watch works fine until I again disable Bluetooth.
> 
> I then removed the watch from my Cloud account and signed out on the iPhone 
> too.
> 
> Signing back and adding the watch again did not solve the problem.
> 
> It looks as though the wireless settings are not being copied from the iPhone 
> to the watch for some reason.  
> 
> Secondly what apps support Andoff between the watch and iPhone?
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> Malcolm
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of 
> Woody Anna Dresner
> Sent: 11 January 2018 15:14
> To: VIPhone Mailing List <[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: Apple series two watch and wireless connectivity.
> 
> Hi Malcolm,
> 
> I would suggest letting the devices connect for a little while. It may take a 
> few minutes for the Wi-Fi info on the phone to be copied to the watch.
> 
> Best,
> Anna
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On Jan 11, 2018, at 6:07 AM, Malcolm Parfitt <[email protected]> wrote:
>  
> Hello Anna,
>  
> Still no luck with getting the Apple Watch to connect wirelessly.
>  
> I have turned off the Apple Watch then asked my iPhone to forget all its 
> wireless networks.  I then turned off Bluetooth on the iPhone.  I then 
> reconnected my iPhone with the 2Ghz wireless network then reenabled Bluetooth.
>  
> Finally I restarted the Apple Watch.
>  
> The watch will happily talk to my iPhone but when I turn the iPhone's 
> Bluetooth on the watch will not connect with the outside world.
>  
> Any thoughts from you and others welcome.
>  
> Thanks.
>  
> Malcolm
>  
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of 
> Woody Anna Dresner
> Sent: 10 January 2018 21:07
> To: VIPhone Mailing List <[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: Apple series two watch and wireless connectivity.
>  
> Hi,
>  
> Your watch should be able to connect with any Wi-Fi network that your phone 
> has connected to. Make sure your phone is connected to your Wi-Fi, and maybe 
> wait a little while before turning off the watch, and it should work. If you 
> just set up the phone, maybe information is still being copied from the 
> phone, including the Wi-Fi network info.
>  
> Best,
> Anna
>  
>  
>  
>  
> On Jan 10, 2018, at 1:27 PM, Malcolm Parfitt <[email protected]> wrote:
>  
> Hello,
>  
> I have just received an Apple series2 watch.
>  
> I have it up and running and configured as I like it.
>  
> However, there is one thing that I cannot get to work.
>  
> Am I right in understanding that if my iPhone is turned off the watch will 
> connect to my wireless network?
>  
> I cannot get it to connect, as soon as I power off my iPhone the watch loses 
> its connectivity to the outside world.
>  
> I have powered the watch off, asked my iPhone to forget its wireless networks 
> then turned Bluetooth off on the iPhone.
>  
> I then rejoined my 2GHz network and then turned Bluetooth on.  I then 
> restarted the watch.  It is connected to my iPhone.
>  
> But again if I turn the iPhone’s Bluetooth off the watch is not connected to 
> the outside world.
>  
> What else can I do to sort it out?
>  
> Thanks.
>  
> Sent from my iPhone
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