Set up phone
View emergency information
1.
Swipe up on the lock screen.
2.
Below the keypad, touch Emergency.
3.
Touch Emergency information twice.
Add message to lock screen
To add your name or a short message to your
1.
Go to
Settings
> Security & Location.
2.
Touch Lock screen preferences > Lock screen message.
3.
Type the text to display and touch Save.
Tip: Don't put your mobile number as your contact info unless you can access your voicemail from
another device.
Send your location to emergency services
Not all carriers and countries support this feature.
If Android Emergency Location Service (ELS) works in your country and on your carrier's network and if you
haven't turned off ELS, when you
emergency responders to help them locate you.
If ELS is off, your carrier might still send the phone's location during an emergency call. For more
information, check with your carrier.
To turn ELS on or off:
1.
Go to
Settings
> Security & location > Location > Advanced.
2.
Touch Emergency Location Service.
3.
Turn it on
or off
To learn more about ELS, read
Make it yours
This topic lists things that most people want to do with their new phone, with links to instructions on how to
do them.
Personalize your phone
•
Set the wallpaper.
•
Add apps
to your home screen.
•
Adjust screen settings, like
•
Assign
ringtones
call or text an emergency
.
Google's
help.
font
size,
rotation
or
photos
to friends you call.
lock screen
for anyone who finds your phone:
number, ELS sends your location to authorized
settings, and
dark
background.
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