Emergency Alerts
Emergency alerts notify customers of imminent threats
to their safety within their geographical area. There is
no charge for receiving an Emergency alert message.
You can choose to not receive extreme, severe, and
AMBER alerts.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap
Settings > Privacy and emergency >
Emergency alerts > Settings.
3. Tap Alert types.
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All alerts are enabled (on) by default.
4. Tap an alert option to disable it.
Note: Presidential alerts cannot be disabled.
Apps
Send SOS Messages
Send a message with your location to designated
contacts when you are in an emergency situation.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap
Settings > Privacy and emergency > Send
SOS messages, and then tap On/Off to enable this
feature.
3. Tap Send messages to > Add and add recipients by
creating new contacts or selecting from Contacts.
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To include a picture from your front and
rear camera in your SOS messages, tap
Attach pictures.
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To include a five-second audio recording in your
SOS message, tap Attach audio recording.
4. Press the Power key quickly three times to send an
SOS message.
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