Does my phone need to be in the car to receive calls or text messages?

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does my phone need to be in car to recive calls or text messages

if my Bluetooth in my car is hooked to my phone and if I leave my phone at home will I still receive messages while in my car

 

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Re: does my phone need to be in car to recive calls or text messages

Bluetooth has a range of about 33 feet. So the phone will need to be within that distance.