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Title: How to call for help with the Apple Watch using the SOS feature
Post by: HCK on January 23, 2018, 04:05:20 pm
How to call for help with the Apple Watch using the SOS feature

If you're in trouble, use your Apple Watch's SOS feature to get the help you need.

You may never need the Apple Watch's SOS feature, which lets you call emergency medical services at the press of a button. But just having it available can be a life-saver — and I'm not using that phrase lightly.

If you're curious about how to use SOS and configure it on your Apple Watch, read on.

What is SOS?
How to activate multi-press SOS
How to activate single-press SOS
How to enable or disable single-press SOS
How to add emergency contacts


What is SOS?

Apple's SOS feature gives users a single- or multi-touch way to quickly dial emergency medical services in their current area — whether you're local or traveling overseas. In addition, your watch can ping pre-set emergency contacts with a text message letting them know that you've activated SOS.

After SOS is activated, your watch will display your current Medical ID, so that responders can instantly see important medica...

Source: How to call for help with the Apple Watch using the SOS feature (http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheIphoneBlog/~3/9J3drfiS6vc/how-use-sos-apple-watch-ultimate-guide)