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Gizmo Watch 3 - Create and Send a Text Message

2026-10-15 06:10:04.097

Gizmo Watch 3 - Create and Send a Text Message

Here's how to create and send a text message on your Gizmo Watch 3.
  • The Gizmo Watch 3 can only text or call contacts setup through the GizmoHub app by designated caregivers.
    Text messages can only be exchanged with Guardians and Caregivers, and Gizmo buddies.
  • A QWERTY touchscreen keyboard has been added. Kids can now create their own original text messages on their watches.
  • In the caregiver's GizmoHub app, each message displays in a chat bubble (white for the caregiver and colored bubbles for the Gadget messages) and is time stamped.
  1. From the Home screen, swipe left then tap the desired contact.
    To add contact(s), refer to Add a Contact.
  2. Tap the
    Messaging icon
    Messaging icon.
  3. Do any of the following:
    • Type and send a message using the QWERTY keyboard:
      1. Tap the
        abc icon
        .
        abc icon
      2. Use keyboard to type a message then tap the
        Send icon
        Send icon.
        Swipe left or right on the keyboard to use hidden keys
        Keyboard Screen
      3. Preview message, then tap the
        Send icon
        again to confirm and send.
    • Tap the
      Messaging icon
      again then select from the list of pre-written messages.
    • Tap the
      Microphone icon
      Microphone icon to record a voice message.
    • Tap the
      Video icon
      Video icon to send a video.
    • Tap the
      Camera icon
      Camera icon to send a picture.
    • Send a message using Speak-to-Text:
      1. Tap the
        Keyboard icon
        .
      2. Tap the
        Microphone icon
        Microphone icon.
      3. Tap the
        Microphone icon
        again.
      4. Speak your message then tap the
        Stop button
        .
      5. Preview the message, then tap the
        Send icon
        .