Apple Watch Series 6

Apple Watch Series 6

I can't send and receive text messages on my Apple Watch Series 6 watchOS 7

Cause 1 of 4: The text message isn't written correctly

To send a text message, it needs to be written and sent correctly.

Solution: See how to write and send a text message.

Step 1 of 6

Read text message

Press the Digital Crown.

Step 2 of 6

Read text message

Press the message icon.

Step 3 of 6

Read text message

Press the required text message.

Step 4 of 6

Reply to text message using voice input

Press the microphone icon and follow the instructions on the screen to record and send the message.

Step 5 of 6

Reply to text message using quick reply

Press the required quick reply.

Step 6 of 6

Return to the home screen

Press the Digital Crown twice to return to the home screen.

1 Read text message

Press the Digital Crown.
Press the message icon.
Press the required text message.

2 Reply to text message using voice input

Press the microphone icon and follow the instructions on the screen to record and send the message.
To use voice input, you need to turn on dictation.

3 Reply to text message using quick reply

Press the required quick reply.

4 Return to the home screen

Press the Digital Crown twice to return to the home screen.

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