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How to use iPhone Emergency SOS via satellite


This detailed guide with screenshots covers how to use iPhone Emergency SOS via satellite as well as running a test.

“…the innovative technology enables users to message with emergency services while outside of cellular and Wi-Fi coverage. Additionally, if users want to reassure friends and family of their whereabouts while traveling off the grid, they can now open the Find My app and share their location via satellite.” Open the Settings app on your iPhone 14, 15, or 16 Swipe down and choose Emergency SOS Available in Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Portugal, Spain, Switzerland, the U.K., and the U.S as of 9/30/2024

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