# Why the phone needs Wi-fi when using BT only?

**URL:** <https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/why-the-phone-needs-wi-fi-when-using-bt-only/14023>\
**Category:** Anova Support\
**Created:** [April 11, 2018, 5:35am UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/why-the-phone-needs-wi-fi-when-using-bt-only/14023 "2018-04-11T05:35:20Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![Mirozen](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/community.anovaculinary.com/mirozen/32/2786_2.png) [@Mirozen](https://community.anovaculinary.com/u/Mirozen)\
**Post date:** [April 13, 2018, 4:01am UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/why-the-phone-needs-wi-fi-when-using-bt-only/14023/21 "2018-04-13T04:01:29Z")

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@eat “it would work totally without phone. Is that correct?”

Correct! In fact, there are a quite a few of us who simply “set the desired temp and hit the start button on the APC” as our regular cook process. It’s simple and easy.

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**Author:** ![eat](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/df705f/32.png) [@eat](https://community.anovaculinary.com/u/eat)\
**Post date:** [April 13, 2018, 12:15pm UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/why-the-phone-needs-wi-fi-when-using-bt-only/14023/22 "2018-04-13T12:15:33Z")

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@Mirozen  
Easy solution.

I rest my case.

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