03-31-2022
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I got my versa 3, 3 days ago, on tuesday the replies by voice worked perfectly, yesterday and today it is not working at all i get transcript error and after trying i get not available.
Ive tried reset it from fabric i did restart the device the phone, delete the device setting it up again and nothing!
I got this model for this exact reason can someone help?
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Hi everyone.
Thanks for bringing this to our attention. I'm glad to announce that this issue has been resolved! Please try using the voice replies on your Versa 3 and let us know how it goes. You can always check this help article for instructions on how to use this feature.
Your feedback and patience are truly appreciated, and we'll keep working to make Fitbit more useful for you.
03-30-2022
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Versa 3 fully updated - Note 20 samsung android
when replying text - i get on watch red font transcript error
attempted and still no good
- restarted phone
- restarted watch
results still ng
also today samsung note 20 went to 4.1
https://www.phonearena.com/news/samsung-Galaxy-Note-20-S20-One-UI-4.1-update_id139323One UI 4.1 update rolling out to the Galaxy Note 20 and S20 series in the US
anybody have this problem today?
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Same here, I tried anything but it still does not work

03-30-2022 08:02
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https://community.fitbit.com/t5/Other-Versa-Smartwatches/Voice-reply-to-text-error/td-p/3772365
here you will find some indications, they did not work for me though

03-30-2022 08:03
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did it just happen today too>?
i think samsung had some update (note 20) you have same phone?
i have tried everything.. when replying to text, generally hit the mic icon and talk it out.. then it works flawlessy for about 2-3 months now..
starting today.. i get the red Transcript Error please try again - then get the RED unavailable please try later error screen
03-30-2022 08:07
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Yes it happened today. I've just bought my versa 3 yesterday and it gave this problem since the very first try. I get the same error message. I have an Oppo A72
03-30-2022 14:36
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today samsung note 20 had an update... and now i am having the same problem
Versa 3 fully updated - Note 20 samsung android
when replying text - i get on watch red font transcript error
attempted and still no good
- restarted phone
- restarted watch
results still ng
anybody have this problem today?
03-30-2022 14:43
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bump to get moderator in here to see if there is a solution.. thanks
03-30-2022 14:56
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Same here ..... nothing is working
03-30-2022 15:24
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I am having the same problem today
03-30-2022 15:36
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are you on samsung note 20? or another andriod phone? thanks...
03-30-2022 15:37
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JillRow,
are you using the samsung note 20 that had the 4.1 UI update or are you using a different phone than mine?
thanks
03-30-2022 15:40
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Get Outlook for Android
03-30-2022 16:39
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Ma44, did you get a samsung 4.1 UI update recently? or even today?

03-30-2022 16:43
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I don't recall any updates recently
03-30-2022 16:44
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Have you reached out to Fitbit?
03-30-2022 19:25
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I have not... hoping mods will read this

03-31-2022 10:25
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I am having the same problem i just got the versa 3, it worked on the first day and then it says transcription error...
My phone is a Samsung a52 and it worked fantástic the frist day I dont know... i followed all the steps they gave me at the email and Nothing! I even restarted my phone the watch and deleted it everything and nothing seems to work please help
03-31-2022 10:33
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Get Outlook for Android
03-31-2022 10:35
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It seems that the issue is on their end because lots of people is having the same problem it can not be the device and it worke dperfectly on tuesday and yesterday and today is not longer working
