iOS 26.2 restricts Wi-Fi sharing between iPhone and Apple Watch in the EU, here’s why

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By Chance MillerNov 19, 2025, 4:13 pm416 ptsTop
With iOS 26.2 and watchOS 26.2, Apple is removing a key Wi-Fi sharing feature from iPhone and Apple Watch in the European Union due to interoperability requirements under the Digital Markets Act. This news was first reported last month by French publication Numerama. The report explained that starting with iOS…

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