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I can't send and receive SMS

This troubleshooting guide will take you through a number of possible causes to help you find a solution to your problem.

Possible cause 1:

The SMS isn't written correctly: See how to write and send an SMS.

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1. Read SMS

Tap the Digital Crown.
Tap the message icon.
Tap the required SMS.

2. Reply to SMS using quick reply

Tap the required quick reply.

3. Reply to SMS using voice input

Tap SMS.
Tap the input icon.
Tap the microphone icon and record the message.
To use voice input, you need to turn on dictation.
Tap Send.

4. Reply to SMS using text input

Tap SMS.
Tap the input icon.
Tap the keypad icon.
Write your text and tap Send.

5. Return to the home screen

Tap the Digital Crown several times to return to the home screen.
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