iMac late 2009 phone calls & SMS

[Marcospike86]

Hi, everyone i'm new on this forum nice to meet you.
I'll buy next iPhone 6s so the question is can I make calls and send SMS with my iMac or my bluetooth version is too old and not supported?
Thanks, Marco

 

[Spink10]

Yes - https://support.apple.com/kb/PH18947?locale=en_US

I personally have used the SMS feature on a 2008 iMac.

Handoff and Instant Hotspot
Supported by the following Mac models:

• MacBook Air (2012 or later)
  
  
• MacBook Pro (2012 or later)
  
  
• iMac (2012 or later)
  
  
• Mac mini (2012 or later)
  
  
• Mac Pro (late 2013)

Handoff and Instant Hotspot work with iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch with iOS 8 and the Lightning connector.

Phone Calling and SMS
Requires iPhone with iOS 8 and a Mac with OS X Yosemite. Requires activated carrier plan.

AirDrop
AirDrop between OS X and iOS is supported by the following Mac models:

• MacBook Air (2012 or later)
  
  
• MacBook Pro (2012 or later)
  
  
• iMac (2012 or later)
  
  
• Mac mini (2012 or later)
  
  
• Mac Pro (Late 2013)

AirDrop to iOS devices requires iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch with iOS 7 and the Lightning connector.

AirDrop between two Mac computers is supported by the following Mac models:

• MacBook Pro (late 2008 or later)*
  
  
• MacBook Air (late 2010 or later)
  
  
• MacBook (late 2008 or later)*
  
  
• Mac (early 2009 or later)
  
  
• Mac mini (mid 2010 or later)
  
  
• Mac Pro (early 2009 with AirPort Extreme card, or mid 2010 or later)

* The MacBook Pro (17-inch, late 2008) and the white MacBook (late 2008) do not support AirDrop.

 

[Marcospike86]

Thanks

 

[slowsafari]

No, you can't use it.

 

[Spink10]

No, you can't use it.

Yes you can.