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Running IOS-16.2 -- Can I remove the SOS slider from the Power Off screen ?

Running IOS-16.2 -- Can I remove the SOS slider from the Power Off screen ?

Posted on Jan 25, 2023 8:22 PM

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Posted on Jan 26, 2023 6:01 AM

“This response does not answer my question ..I know how the SOS feature works..’.: […]I want to know if I can disable the SOS feature.”

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Disabling SOS Mode:

No. SOS Mode cannot be disabled. It is there for security purposes.

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Jan 25, 2023 8:37 PM in response to jamatwitsend

"Running IOS-16.2 -- Can I remove the SOS slider from the Power Off screen ?"

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Canceling SOS Mode:


B. Cancel it by replying with the words "pocket tap"

  1. Go Here: Use Emergency SOS on your iPhone - Apple Support
  2. Scroll to: End a call
  3. As it Reads: "If you accidentally call emergency services, you can end the call. Tap the End Call button, then confirm that you want to stop calling."


For reference...

B. Go Here: Use Emergency SOS on your iPhone - Apple Support

Running IOS-16.2 -- Can I remove the SOS slider from the Power Off screen ?

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