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Apple Watch Series 6 cellular not playing in watch

I’m not able to get music or podcasts to play on my watch. I am trying to use it away from my phone but I’m not able to choose the apple watch for play back. It prompts me to choose air pods instead.

Apple Watch Series 6, watchOS 7

Posted on Sep 4, 2021 10:41 AM

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Posted on Sep 5, 2021 1:57 AM

To play music you need either bluetooth headphones or a bluetooth speaker.

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Apple Watch Series 6 cellular not playing in watch

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