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Apple Watch Ultra 2
watchOS 10
Read text message
See how to read a text message on your Apple Watch.
1. 1. Read text message
Press the Digital Crown.
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Press the message icon.
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Press the required text message.
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2. 2. Reply to text message using quick reply
Press the required quick reply.
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3. 3. Reply to text message using voice input
Press SMS.
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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 text message using text input
Press SMS.
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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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