If you accidentally call emergency SOS on your iPhone, the phone will automatically call emergency services and send your location to them. If you realize that you called emergency SOS by accident, you can cancel the call by pressing the “Cancel” button.
Yes, pressing the emergency SOS button on an iPhone will automatically call 911.
When you call emergency SOS, your iPhone contacts emergency services and provides them with your location. If you have enabled Airplane Mode, your iPhone will not be able to contact emergency services.
If you accidentally call emergency SOS on your iPhone in New Zealand, the police will be alerted and should be able to help you. Keep in mind that this is a serious matter and should only be used in an emergency.
If your phone is in SOS mode, you can usually get it out of SOS mode by holding down the power button and the volume up button at the same time.
If you cancel emergency SOS, nothing happens. The emergency SOS feature will still be active and will continue to send your location to emergency services until you disable it or your phone runs out of battery.
Siri can’t call 911 when the phone is locked, but you can ask Siri to call 911 even when the phone is locked.
There are a few ways to force your iPhone to turn off. One way is to hold down the power button until the “slide to power off” screen appears. Another way is to go to Settings > General > Shut Down and then slide the “Shut Down” slider to the right.
If you accidentally dial 911, don’t hang up! Stay on the line and tell the operator what happened. They will help you resolve the issue.
Yes, emergency SOS works without service on the Apple Watch. If you need to use emergency SOS, hold down the side button until the Emergency SOS slider appears. Drag the slider to call emergency services.
There are a few ways to call the police if you can’t talk. One way is to use a phone with a speed dial button for 911. You can also use a medical alert necklace or bracelet to call for help.
If you accidentally call 111, don’t worry – you’re not in trouble. This number is for emergency services, so if you need help, this is the number to call.
