SOS, iPhone and Verizon
What is SOS on iPhone? Here's what it means.
No – in fact, you have no service. The service bars on your iPhone aren't just low, they are completely missing. In place of the bars? "SOS." SOS mode is a way for your iPhone to make emergency calls even when you are completely out of service.
What does SOS mean on an iPhone? Verizon cellphone outage creates confusion for some
Verizon customers are reporting significant outages Monday morning, which created some confusion for iPhone users whose phones were in SOS mode.
iPhone SOS: Verizon Experiences Major Outage Across the U.S. [Update: Fixed]
Verizon is currently experiencing a major outage that is affecting many customers across the U.S., including iPhone users. Affected users may
Emergency SOS on iPhone: What is it and how to use it
What is Emergency SOS on iPhone? It's a feature that could save your life. Apple's Emergency SOS via satellite feature for iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Pro works in partnership with Globalstar satellite communications company to use satellite connectivity to put people in touch with local emergency dispatch centers if there is no cellular or Wi-Fi coverage.
Is Verizon down today near me? What to know about wireless network SOS outage issues on iPhone
Many Verizon customers can’t hear you now. There appears to be a widespread outage of Verizon cell phone service, according to DownDetector, an online site that monitors websites and services.
Cellphone outage affecting Verizon users. Here's why your phone says SOS
Verizon users were experiencing an outage on Monday morning, causing many to see the SOS icon. Here's what it means.
How to Get iPhone Out of SOS Mode
Try turning on Aeroplane Mode for at least 15 seconds, then off again. Putting your iPad or iPhone back in. Reaching out to your carrier.
How to use iPhone Emergency SOS via satellite
This detailed guide with screenshots covers how to use iPhone Emergency SOS via satellite as well as running a test.
What does SOS on iPhone mean? What to know as major Chicago Verizon outages reported
Verizon phones across Illinois and Chicago were reported stuck in SOS mode following thousands of reports of a Verizon outage nationwide.
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Why is my iPhone showing SOS? Here's what it means and how to fix it
An elevated number of iPhone users across the country on Monday are reporting their phones have been put into SOS mode, ...
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What SOS on an iPhone means, and how it impacts what you can do
An iPhone showing "SOS" isn't a cry for help, but it does mean you're having connection issues. This is what the three ...
Stuck on SOS mode? Here's are some things to know
Here is some information from Apple Support that may be helpful when the SOS mode is limiting usage for iPhone users, ...
Why your phone may be in 'SOS' mode
Many iPhone users with Verizon reported their phones were in "SOS mode" on Monday. Here's what that means for you.
Verizon service 'fully restored' after outage hits Texas, major U.S. cities
6:58 p.m. Verizon has confirmed that its cell service has been fully restored after experiencing a technical issue that led to hundreds of thousands of customers reporting outages on Monday. "Verizon ...