Apple Watch Series 12

Apple Watch Series 12

watchOS 27

Read text message on your Apple Watch Series 12 watchOS 27

Read help info

See how to read a text message on your Apple Watch.

Press the Digital Crown.
Step 1 of 14

1. Read text message

Press the Digital Crown.

Slide your finger upwards on the screen.
Step 2 of 14

1. Read text message

Slide your finger upwards on the screen.

Press the message icon.
Step 3 of 14

1. Read text message

Press the message icon.

Press the required text message.
Step 4 of 14

1. Read text message

Press the required text message.

Press the required quick reply.
Step 5 of 14

2. Reply to text message using quick reply

Press the required quick reply.

Press SMS.
Step 6 of 14

3. Reply to text message using voice input

Press SMS.

Press the input icon.
Step 7 of 14

3. Reply to text message using voice input

Press the input icon.

Press the microphone icon and record the message.
Step 8 of 14

3. Reply to text message using voice input

Press the microphone icon and record the message.

To use voice input, you need to turn on dictation.
Press Send.
Step 9 of 14

3. Reply to text message using voice input

Press Send.

Press SMS.
Step 10 of 14

4. Reply to text message using text input

Press SMS.

Press the input icon.
Step 11 of 14

4. Reply to text message using text input

Press the input icon.

Press the keypad icon.
Step 12 of 14

4. Reply to text message using text input

Press the keypad icon.

Write the required text and press Send.
Step 13 of 14

4. Reply to text message using text input

Write the required text and press Send.

Press the Digital Crown several times to return to standby mode.
Step 14 of 14

5. Return to the home screen

Press the Digital Crown several times to return to standby mode.

1. Read text message

Press the Digital Crown.
Slide your finger upwards on the screen.
Press the message icon.
Press the required text message.

2. Reply to text message using quick reply

Press the required quick reply.

3. Reply to text message using voice input

Press SMS.
Press the input icon.
Press the microphone icon and record the message.
To use voice input, you need to turn on dictation.
Press Send.

4. Reply to text message using text input

Press SMS.
Press the input icon.
Press the keypad icon.
Write the required text and press Send.

5. Return to the home screen

Press the Digital Crown several times to return to standby mode.

Thank you for your evaluation!

Get information on...

Or select...

Another device

Are you ready to upgrade your device? Check out our latest smart watches