Apple Watch Series 12

watchOS 27

I can't send and receive iMessages on my Apple Watch Series 12 watchOS 27

Cause 3 of 7: There are problems activating iMessage

The first time you activate iMessage, it may take a while before the activation is completed.

Solution: Turn off iMessage in the settings on the paired phone and try setting up the phone for iMessaging again after some time.

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