iOS 645: iOS Personal Safety & Emergency SOS - Legacy Contact, Medical ID, Emergency SOS, Crash Detection
Publisher |
TWiT TV
Media Type |
audio
Categories Via RSS |
Technology
Publication Date |
Mar 14, 2023
Episode Duration |
01:09:12

Your iPhone, Apple Watch, and iPad have loads of built-in health and safety features. Rosemary Orchard and Mikah Sargent walk you through many of the features and show you how to set them up.

  • How to add a Legacy Contact for your Apple ID
  • How to request access to a deceased family member's Apple account
  • Set up your Medical ID in the Health app on your iPhone
  • Use Emergency SOS on your iPhone
  • Use Crash Detection on iPhone or Apple Watch to call for help in an accident
  • Add emergency contacts
  • Personal Safety User Guide
  • Apple Tips App

News

  • Apple testing rebuilt Apple Maps in six new Central Europe countries
  • Apple Music Classical: everything you need to know
  • India to Crack Down on Pre-Installed Apps Under New Smartphone Security Rules

Shortcuts Corner

  • Doug wants a Shortcut that turns on Apple Watch's Silent Mode based on location.
  • Ric wants a Shortcut that enables several alarms based on location.

Feedback & Questions

  • Kenny needs a way to use UTC and Julian dates on an Apple Watch complication.

App Caps

  • Rosemary's App Cap: Crouton: Cooking Companion
  • Mikah's App Cap: Nixplay Smart Photo Frame

Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Rosemary Orchard

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