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It turns out that Apple's new Adaptive Power mode extends beyond the iPhone.
Starting with watchOS 26, Adaptive Power is enabled by default on all compatible Apple Watch models set up via Apple Watch For Your Kids, formerly known as Family Setup. This includes an Apple Watch that is already set up and updated to watchOS 26.
Apple Watch For Your Kids lets parents set up an Apple Watch — a cellular model is recommended for maximum benefit — for a child who does not have their own iPhone.
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