If your handset doesn't do this, try tapping the power button five times. This alerts emergency services and your emergency contacts.
On some handsets still, it will start a timer that you have to dismiss or the call will initiate. You know, just in case you can't operate the phone anymore.
It's mostly used for traffic injuries. Like, you start the emergency call and then lose consciousness. But it's also good if the phone is snatched away from you.
You may have to rummage through your handset settings to turn the feature on.
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On some handsets still, it will start a timer that you have to dismiss or the call will initiate. You know, just in case you can't operate the phone anymore.
You may have to rummage through your handset settings to turn the feature on.