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SOS Button app for iPhone and iPad


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Utilities Productivity
Developer: Thumbs Up (UK) Ltd
Free
Current version: 1.4, last update: 7 years ago
First release : 11 Nov 2015
App size: 2.13 Mb

Send an SOS alert with your location to your emergency contact instantly! Alerts can be

received via text, email, audio message or call. Pre-load your SOS message and send to up to

5 contacts. The SOS App also works in conjunction with thumbsUp!’s SOS Button – a key

fob that can synced with your app via Bluetooth connection. This is an essential app that can

benefit the whole family from kids, teenagers and adults. You never know when you will

need a helping hand, so be prepared with the SOS app.

Features:

• Can work in tandem with thumbsUp!’s SOS Button (optional)

• Customisable alert message and contact assignment on App

• Send an SOS message to up to 5 contacts

• Requires Bluetooth enabled smartphone

• One touch SOS Button activation once ‘SOS’ App is set-up and synced to Bluetooth

• SOS location sent to assigned contacts via text/email

• SOS alert can be received in formats: text , email , audio via email

To use the app:

1. Open the App and allow it to access settings

2. Click on the ‘Add Person’ icon and select the button on the top right corner

3. Select the contacts you want to add to the App

4. Go back to homepage and select the ‘Message’ icon

5. Write your chosen SOS message, tick ‘Set this Message to Send’ and save

6. Go back to the home screen, click ‘Settings’ and enable application status

7. Click on ‘Devices’

8. Connect the SOS Button to your phone via Bluetooth

9. To activate SOS message – press the SOS Button’s central button


Disclaimer : Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.