Apple Watch Series 9

Apple Watch Series 9

watchOS 11

No message tone is heard on incoming messages on your Apple Watch Series 9 watchOS 11

Cause 2 of 3: Theater mode is turned on

If theater mode is turned on, your Apple Watch is set to silent mode as long as the function is turned on.

Solution: Turn off theater mode.

Step 1 of 3

Turn theater mode on or off

Press the Side button.

Step 2 of 3

Turn theater mode on or off

Press the theater 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 the home screen.

1 Turn theater mode on or off

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

2 Return to the home screen

Press the Digital Crown to return to the home screen.

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