Why Is My Apple Watch Not Ringing When I Get a Phone Call?
If your Apple Watch no longer rings when you receive a phone call, it can be very frustrating. Here’s a look at the key reasons why this might be happening.
Do Not Disturb or Airplane Mode is switched on. If your Apple Watch and/or iPhone has Do Not Disturb or Airplane Mode switched on, all notifications and possible disturbances are switched off. That means you won’t receive call notifications. Switch Do Not Disturb or Airplane Mode off to restore the feature.Check that your iPhone is operational. Is your iPhone receiving calls? If not, then the Apple Watch can’t receive them either.Call notifications are switched off. Check your Apple Watch notifications to confirm calls will be sent to your Apple Watch. They may be switched off meaning you don’t receive notifications.Connection issues. Check your iPhone and Apple Watch are connected to each other. If the connection has failed, try restoring it or resync your Apple Watch.Wake Screen features are affecting things. The notification might be coming through but you might not be able to see it if you have the Wake Screen feature disabled on your Apple Watch. Check it’s enabled.
How Do I Get My Apple Watch to Ring When Someone Calls Me?
If your Apple Watch is no longer ringing when someone calls you, there are some fairly simple fixes that usually correct the matter. Here’s what to check and do.
