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Not receiving notifications for texts from android phones

Hi, I’m not receiving notifications on my watch when I get a text from an android phone. Can anyone help please? 😊

Apple Watch SE, watchOS 9

Posted on Jan 1, 2023 8:34 AM

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User profile for user: lobsterghost1
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Posted on Jan 1, 2023 8:38 AM

Messages from Android users come as SMS/MMS. On your iPhone, open the Settings App, then Cellular and make sure SMS/MMS is turned on. Then on the Watch App on your Watch, make sure you have Mirror iPhone checked for messages.

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