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Watch scribble text

My watch suddenly stopped allowing me to scribble text and keyboard. I checked all functions and even reset my watch to pair again. That worked but it’s doing it again. Happens when texting Apple or other.

Apple Watch SE, watchOS 8

Posted on Dec 26, 2021 11:03 AM

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Dec 27, 2021 9:39 AM in response to kirstie103

Hello kirstie103,


Welcome to Apple Support Communities. We understand that Scribble is not working as expected on your Apple Watch. We are happy to help.


Apple has recently released an iOS update for the iPhone. If you haven’t done so, please use the steps here to update your iPhone: Update your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch - Apple Support Apple has also recently released a watchOS update. If you haven’t done so, please use the steps here to update your Apple Watch: Update your Apple Watch - Apple Support


What language is your watch set to when you’re using Scribble?


Please try the steps here: If you can’t send or receive messages on your Apple Watch - Apple Support


Let us know the results.


Take care.

Watch scribble text

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