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Apple Watch SE (2nd Gen)
watchOS 10
Read iMessage
See how to read an iMessage on your Apple Watch.
1. 1. Read iMessage
Press the Digital Crown.
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Press the message icon.
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Press the required iMessage.
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2. 2. Reply to iMessage using quick reply
Press the required quick reply.
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3. 3. Reply to iMessage using voice input
Press iMessage.
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Press the microphone icon and record the message.
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Press Send.
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4. 4. Reply to iMessage using text input
Press iMessage.
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Write the required text and press Send.
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5. 5. Return to the home screen
Press the Digital Crown twice to return to the home screen.
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