The Emergency SOS countdown includes a loud siren, just to make sure you don’t miss it. Call with Hold and Call with 5 presses can be turned off in Settings -> Emergency SOS.
What happens when you click iPhone power button 5 times?
On iPhone 8 or later, your iPhone can automatically call emergency services. When Call with Hold or Call with 5 Presses is turned on and you try to make an emergency call, your iPhone begins a countdown and sounds an alert. After the countdown ends, your iPhone automatically calls emergency services.
What does pressing the power button 3 times do?
By quickly pressing the power key button 3 times, you are able to send a quick alert to your emergency contacts. Not only that, but you are also able to attach a 5 second audio recording and pictures from both the front and rear cameras.
What does spamming the power button do?
PSA if you’re cleaning your phone: spamming the power button will trigger a 5-second countdown until the phone dials 911 on Android 12. I was cleaning out the sticky power button on my 4a yesterday and was 2 seconds away from committing a felony. Luckily caught it in time, but I had a second of panic in there.
