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Amber alerts

Why can’t I view the information on the amber alert. What’s the point in receiving it if I can view it.

iPhone 11

Posted on Jan 29, 2022 6:14 PM

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Posted on Jan 29, 2022 6:37 PM

rosafrombristol Said:

"Amber alerts: Why can’t I view the information on the amber alert. What’s the point in receiving it if I can view it."

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What to Try:

First restart your iPhone, and then disabling this alert. Nevertheless, it is important to leave these alerts enabled.


In Depth:


I. Start with a Restart:

Refer to this link: Force Restart iPhone - Apple Support

No Success?

Refer the the following for troubleshooting techniques.


then...


II. Disabling This:

  1. Go to: Settings
  2. Tap: General
  3. Tap: Notifications
  4. Tap: AMBER Alerts (so that is it greyed out).
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Question marked as Top-ranking reply

Jan 29, 2022 6:37 PM in response to rosafrombristol

rosafrombristol Said:

"Amber alerts: Why can’t I view the information on the amber alert. What’s the point in receiving it if I can view it."

-------


What to Try:

First restart your iPhone, and then disabling this alert. Nevertheless, it is important to leave these alerts enabled.


In Depth:


I. Start with a Restart:

Refer to this link: Force Restart iPhone - Apple Support

No Success?

Refer the the following for troubleshooting techniques.


then...


II. Disabling This:

  1. Go to: Settings
  2. Tap: General
  3. Tap: Notifications
  4. Tap: AMBER Alerts (so that is it greyed out).

Amber alerts

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