Disable Emergency SOS on Google Pixel to Prevent Unwanted Calls to 911

Disable Emergency SOS on Google Pixel to Prevent Unwanted Calls to 911

If you've noticed your Google Pixel phone calling 911 on its own, then it may have happened from the Emergency SOS feature. ~~~~~ Hi! Don't forget to hit the "Thanks" button on this video, if you can, and join our channel community here -    / @explainingandroid   Video Description ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Being able to get in contact with emergency services is vital when you're in a dire situation is important but a feature baked into Google Pixel smartphones seems to be causing some issues for certain individuals. For those who are not aware, Google Pixel phones have a feature called Emergency SOS that will place a call to 911 if the Power button is pressed quickly 5 times in a row. In some instances, this can be an incredibly useful feature but in others, it can become a hassle. So in today's video let me show you how to disable this feature. . .or, at the very least, show you how this feature can be configured so using it does something other than calling 911. Settings Safety & Emergency Emergency SOS Step by Step Tutorial ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 1. Intro [00:00] 2. Open the Settings app [00:58] 3. Tap the "Safety & Management" option [01:09] 4. And select the "Emergency SOS" feature [01:18] 5. Disable the Emergency SOS feature entirely [02:30] 6. Google Pixel Emergency SOS options [03:59] As an Amazon associate, I may earn a commission on sales from the links below. The Gear I Use ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 5W "Slow" Charger - https://amzn.to/2OaUMV8 Fast Charger - https://amzn.to/3rtBsC6 MicroUSB Cable - https://amzn.to/38dkpeM USB-C Cable - https://amzn.to/2OqlTvi TPU Cases - https://amzn.to/38g9b9w USB-C to 3.5mm Dongle - https://amzn.to/3rVt7c3 onn 4K Android TV - https://bit.ly/3hHCpTc NVIDIA Shield TV - https://bit.ly/3KA17RV