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I can't send and receive iMessages on my Apple Watch Ultra 2 watchOS 11

Cause 2 of 7: Flight mode is turned on

When flight mode is turned on, all wireless Apple Watch connections are turned off, including the mobile network connection.

Solution: Turn off flight mode.

Step 1 of 3

Turn flight mode on or off

Press the Side button.

Step 2 of 3

Turn flight mode on or off

Press the flight mode icon to turn the function on or off.

Step 3 of 3

Return to the home screen

Press the Digital Crown to return to standby mode.

1 Turn flight mode on or off

Press the Side button.
Press the flight mode icon to turn the function on or off.

2 Return to the home screen

Press the Digital Crown to return to standby mode.

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