Two iPhones, one number: How Apple's new Handoff works
Apple’s iOS 27 has introduced a new feature that could be particularly useful for people who regularly switch between two iPhones: iPhone Handoff lets the same mobile number work across both devices. There is one important catch — only one of the two iPhones is connected to the mobile network at a time. Get updated faster and for FREE: Download the Gulf News app now - simply click here. When a…
Apple's iOS 27 now offers a new feature called iPhone Handoff, designed for users who frequently switch between two iPhones. With this feature, the same mobile number can be used across both devices, with calls, voicemail, and messages automatically transferring to the active iPhone. The feature relies on both devices being signed in to the same Apple Account and requires iOS 27 or later, Wi-Fi, and certain messaging settings.
UAE users should note that while the technology is built into iOS 27, its availability may depend on local telecom operators.
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