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dictation on my watch

Dictation on my watch does not work any longer. It has not been a year. Dictation is on in settings. Any suggestions to get this to work again.'


Joanne

Posted on Sep 21, 2021 5:15 AM

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Posted on Sep 21, 2021 5:35 AM

On the phone;

Go to: Settings/Siri & Search - check the all desired settings are enabled.

Go to: Settings/General/Restrictions - check that the restriction for Siri & Dictation is not enabled.

Go to: Settings/General/Keyboard - check that Enable Dictation is turned on.


On your Apple Watch;

Go to: Settings/General/Siri check that Hey Siri is turned on.

To use Hey Siri on Apple Watch, the display must be awake.

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Sep 21, 2021 5:35 AM in response to joannebava

On the phone;

Go to: Settings/Siri & Search - check the all desired settings are enabled.

Go to: Settings/General/Restrictions - check that the restriction for Siri & Dictation is not enabled.

Go to: Settings/General/Keyboard - check that Enable Dictation is turned on.


On your Apple Watch;

Go to: Settings/General/Siri check that Hey Siri is turned on.

To use Hey Siri on Apple Watch, the display must be awake.

dictation on my watch

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