While true that an iPhone is still needed somewhere in the process, Apple now lets you set up an Apple Watch for family members that don't have an iPhone. Set

While true that an iPhone is still needed somewhere in the process, Apple now lets you set up an Apple Watch for family members that don't have an iPhone. Set up Apple Watch for a family member - https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211768 https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211768