Apple, should be released early yesterday iOS Released the second Beta version of the 16.3 update. In the iOS 16.3 Beta 2 update, a change was made to how the Emergency SOS feature is used. So what is this change? Let’s see together the details of the news.
Changes to using Emergency SOS in the iOS 16.3 Beta 2 update
The Emergency SOS feature is activated by simultaneously pressing and holding one of the power and volume down keys on iPhone. If iPhone users hold down these keys, the slider opens and if they are still pressed, the countdown starts with the alarm sounding. When this countdown is finished, the phone calls the emergency services of the country where it is located.
In the iOS 16.3 Beta 2 update, the way it works for Emergency SOS is a little different. After holding the power and volume down keys in the new update left the countdown otherwise the iPhone will call emergency services.
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The iPhone that is currently making a call after the countdown is called “Call Waiting”. The search in the new iOS Beta update was called “Hold and Drop Search”. The explanation of the Hold and Call on Interrupt feature is as follows:
“If you continuously hold down the side button and one of the volume buttons, a countdown begins and an alarm sounds. If you release the buttons after the countdown, iPhone will call 911.
The following explanation is available for the Call Waiting feature:
If you hold down the side and volume buttons, the Emergency SOS slider appears. If you continue to hold them down, a countdown will begin and a beep will sound. When the countdown ends, iPhone calls 911.
What do you, the readers, think of this problem? How do you find the use of the new Emergency SOS that Apple is testing in the iOS 16.3 Beta 2 update for iPhone? You can express your views in the Comments section.
