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Apple watch text messages

Why does my phone not sound when I receive a text. I get a ping on my watch but no sound on the phone.

Apple Watch Series 5, watchOS 6

Posted on Jan 18, 2020 12:01 PM

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Jan 18, 2020 12:06 PM in response to npcrump

That is the way Notifications are supposed to work. See this, Notifications on your Apple Watch - Apple Support

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