- Open the Health App on your iPhone
- Tap on Medical ID
- Tap Edit
- Turn on the Show When Locked button
- Enter your health information such as allergies, weight, height, emergency contacts, medical conditions, medications, blood type, etc.
- Tap Done
- Open Settings on your phone
- Tap on Emergency SOS (it may be under General if your software isn’t up to date)
- Turn on Call with Side Button (slide button to right) if it appears (on iPhone X for example)
- Turn on Auto Call (slide button to right)
- Turn Countdown Sound on or off based on your preference
- Press sleep/wake/power button (on side of phone) 5 times for Emergency SOS screen
- You have 3 seconds to cancel by pressing the X on the screen and selecting Stop Calling
- If you do not cancel, emergency services will be called (in most local areas)
- Your apple watch may have similar features
- Go to the app store and download the Medical ID (free) ICE Contacts
- Open the app and create a profile including, weight, height, allergies, medical conditions, medications, blood type, etc.
- Open the App Menu from your home screen
- Open the Contacts App
- Tap the Groups button
- A list of default groups will display – select the ICE contacts group
- Add your emergency contacts
- Hit Save when you are done
Ingalls & Snyder, LLC (“Ingalls”) does not derive any benefit from your use of the application discussed herein, and this material is being provided to you for informational purposes only. It is your sole responsibility to: (i) assess whether the application would be helpful to you based on your own individual circumstances; (ii) select the application settings, including any applicable privacy levels as desired by you; (iii) enter or remove any personal data to enable use of the application as desired by you. Ingalls is not responsible for any malfunction of the application, errors in setting up the application, loss of personal data entered into your device, or any other issues that may arise from your use of the application. The information provided herein is deemed to be accurate at the time of writing. However, Ingalls does not guarantee the accuracy of the information, and all or some of the functionalities and operation of the application may change over time with updates made to the application by its provider, including but not limited to, the information displayed in the locked screen mode.
