Consent of Independent Auditors
We consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statement (Form
S-3 to Form S-4 No. 333-63519) of Arch Wireless, Inc. of our report dated May 3,
2000, except for Notes 1 and 2, as to which the date is September 7, 2000, with
respect to the consolidated financial statements and schedules of Paging
Network, Inc. included in this Form 8-K of Arch Wireless, Inc. filed with the
Securities and Exchange Commission.
Dallas, Texas /s/ Ernst & Young LLP
November 10, 2000