Guide for the Apple Watch Series 3 - Read text message | Vodafone Australia (2024)

1. Read text message

Press the Digital Crown.

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Press the required text message.

2. Reply to text message using voice control

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

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3. Reply to text message using quick reply

Press the required quick reply.

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4. Return to the home screen

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

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Guide for the Apple Watch Series 3 - Read text message | Vodafone Australia (2024)

FAQs

Can you read text messages on Apple Watch Series 3? ›

In the Messages app on Apple Watch, read incoming text messages, then reply using dictation, Scribble, emoji, or a prepared response; type a reply using the QWERTY and QuickPath keyboard (on supported models only, not available in all languages); or switch to your iPhone to type a response.

Why can't I read text messages on my Apple Watch? ›

On your iPhone, go to Settings > Messages and make sure that iMessage is turned on. Then tap Send & Receive and make sure that you're using the same Apple ID that your Apple Watch is using. If you aren't signed in, sign in to iMessage with your Apple ID.

How to respond to text on Apple Watch Series 3? ›

Reply to messages on Apple Watch
  1. In a Messages conversation, double-tap a specific message to reply to, then tap Reply.
  2. Create your response, then tap Send. Only the person you reply to sees the message.

Can an Apple Watch read text messages out loud? ›

Listen and respond to incoming notifications with AirPods and Beats headphones on Apple Watch. Siri can read out incoming notifications from many apps without having to unlock your iPhone when you're using supported AirPods and Beats headphones.

How do you get your Apple Watch to show text messages? ›

Open the Apple Watch app on your iPhone. Tap My Watch, then tap Notifications. Tap the app (for example, Messages), tap Custom, then choose an option.

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