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Can I wear my Apple watch through airport security?

glad to help. I have worn my watch through TSA checkpoints several times. I've used the passbook feature to scan boarding passes and it works just fine. In those cases I have left my phone in my bag and worn the watch through, it does not set off the detector.



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