[Nfbf-l] FW: Update Emergency Contact on mobile phones
rbacchus228 at gmail.com
rbacchus228 at gmail.com
Fri Jun 24 19:41:58 UTC 2016
Thanks for posting this I find it helpful.
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> On Jun 24, 2016, at 1:32 PM, Patricia A. Lipovsky via Nfbf-l <nfbf-l at nfbnet.org> wrote:
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> Hi all.
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> Below is a letter and information on how to update the emergency information
> on your mobile devices. Please share far and wide.
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> While we take time to reflect on the tragedy that has struck Orlando, it is
> more important than ever to ensure we are prepared for such an emergency. As
> we pray for the families and friends of those heavily affected by this
> selfish act, we wish there will never be another instance like this again.
> Unfortunately, we know this is not the truth. To be as prepared as possible,
> everyone needs to keep their Emergency Contacts as current as possible on
> their smart phones. This is extremely easy to do, and provides First
> Responders critical contact information, as well as your personal
> identification.
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> In case of emergencies (auto accidents, fainting, etc.), you can set up a
> Medical ID on your smart phone. To add personal information (blood type,
> birthdate, etc.) as well as individuals to contact during an emergency,
> follow these steps:
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> . iPhones:
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> A. Open the Health App (it is a white icon with a pink heart that is
> visible on iOS 8 and newer)
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> B. Tap Medical ID (bottom right icon)
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> C. Edit information
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> D. Turn on "Show When Locked" to make your Medical ID available from the
> Lock screen
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> E. Add important information for emergency contacts that will also be
> available when your phone is locked
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> . Androids:
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> A. Open the Contacts app
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> B. Select Groups
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> C. Tap ICE - Emergency Contacts
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> D. Edit information
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> E. Select and add your emergency contacts.
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> F. Tap Save
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> G. Return to the phones Lock Screen and tap Emergency Call
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> H. Tap an Add button to create a shortcut to your emergency numbers. You may
> add up to three
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