iPhone and Google Pixel 9 have a feature that can save people’s lives during natural disasters. We are talking about satellite messaging, which allows sending messages even in the absence of mobile network and Wi-Fi. Emergency services can be contacted through satellite messaging. This service is pre-installed in Google Pixel 9, while this feature has also come in iPhone 14, 15 and 16 in iOS 18 update. Let us know how this service can be used.
How to use satellite messaging on iPhone?
To use satellite messaging, first of all you have to come under clear sky. This feature will not work in conditions like strong storm. First of all, come under clear sky and contact emergency numbers. If this call will not connect on iPhone then the screen will show "Emergency Text Via Satellite" It will be written. After tapping on it, some instructions will be given on the screen, which must be followed. After this, contact will be established with the emergency responder through satellite and they can be talked to through messages.
What is the method for Google Pixel 9?
Messages can be sent through satellite on Google Pixel 9 in the absence of Wi-Fi and mobile network. Its method is exactly like that of iPhone. For this, first dial the emergency number. If this call is not connected then Satellite SOS will appear on the screen. Tap on it and press the Start button. After this, like iPhone, some instructions will appear on the screen. Follow these and if everything goes well then contact will be made with emergency responders through satellite. Keep in mind that your contact will not be through call but through message.
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