As for actual emergency and safety alerts, here’s how to control them on iPhone:
- Open the Settings app.
- Tap Notifications.
- Swipe to the very bottom.
- Now you can turn AMBER, emergency, and public safety alerts on or off. With emergency alerts you can opt to get them without sound by toggling off “Always Deliver”
Why am I not getting government alerts on my iPhone?
Apple support suggested the following: Disable emergency alerts. Reboot the phone. Re-enable alerts.
Does AT have emergency alerts?
AT Mobility has chosen to offer wireless emergency alerts, including enhanced geo-targeting, within portions of its service area, as defined by the terms and conditions of its service agreement, on Wireless Emergency Alert–capable devices. There is no additional charge for these Wireless Emergency Alerts.
How do I turn off AT emergency alerts?
Enable/Disable Emergency Alerts
- From the home screen, swipe down from the Notification bar then select the Settings icon.
- Select Notifications, then scroll to and select Advanced settings.
- Select Wireless Emergency Alerts, then select the desired switches to enable or disable the desired alerts.
How do you set up emergency alerts on iPhone?
Go to Settings > Emergency SOS, then turn on Call with Side Button. On other iPhone models: Click the side button or Sleep/Wake button (depending on your model) five times, then drag the Emergency SOS slider.
Why dont we get government alerts?
Check your phone settings and make sure you have emergency alerts turned on. If you’re with someone who got a WEA alert and you did not, the FCC recommends checking that your phone is WEA-capable, turned on, and getting service from a carrier’s cell tower that participates in WEA–not all carriers do.
How do I get emergency alerts on my iPhone?
How to view emergency alerts on iPhone
- Go to Settings > Notifications.
- Scroll to the bottom of the screen.
- Look for the Government Alerts category. In some countries, it’s labeled as Emergency Alerts.
- Toggle on or off any changes you want.