Because an accident where you can be unconscious or incapacity is unfortunately always possible, it may be useful to take the lead to help help and people around you to help you. Android allows in its settings to indicate some crucial information concerning you, but also to define emergency contacts. Let’s see how to configure all of this in a few minutes.
If you are on iOS, we also have a tutorial for you: iPhone: 3 functions to know urgently for your safety. Regarding Android, note that some menu and functions can vary slightly depending on the brand of your smartphone.
1/ Direction Parameters of your smartphone.
2/ Go to the section Security & Life and Emergency
3/ Three entries are there, but all the features available there can also be found within the first menu Emergency.
The latter first recalls thatPress the on/off button 5 times quickly From the smartphone allows you to make an emergency call. Think about it the next time you want to help someone in need without having your own smartphone on hand.
A check box allows you to add to this action the sending of an automatic emergency message with your current location to your emergency contacts. However, this system requires internet access. Another check box allows you to add an emergency call to this message.
Important, in Information in an emergencyit may be useful to provide information concerning: name, address and medical information (allergies, drugs, blood group, organ donor and additional information). To add a maximum of medical information for help, do not hesitate to press the editing button at the top right.
Android also allows Inquire up to three emergency contacts in the section of the same name. Once a person has been selected, the latter will automatically receive an SMS to inform them.
Finally, always in the section Emergencytwo check boxes allow you to share your information during a call for help and display it on the screen after unlocking it.
