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5 iPhone Emergency Settings You Can’t Afford to Miss Out On

Why Is Nobody Talking About This?

7 min readJul 23, 2025

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You’ve spent half your life arguing with Siri, unaware of the fact that the thing literally holds the potential to save your life when it’s needed. My intention isn’t to make you feel guilty for yelling at your iPhone, but to make you aware of its crucial features which you might not have heard of yet.

The thing is, most iPhone users often overlook the emergency features their iPhone has to offer. They only care to know about them when it’s too late. But good for you, you’re under the Evil Geek’s watch, and I’ll not let you be one of them.

My intention of this article is to raise awareness and not cause any kind of panic. I hope you don’t end up in any situation where you’ll need to use these features, but it’s always better to have an exit plan.

More importantly, if you have any senior members in your household, you can set these features on their iPhone if they use one. Likewise, this can also be very crucial when it comes to ensuring child safety.

Here are 5 iPhone emergency settings you absolutely can’t afford to miss out on:

1. Receiving Urgent Phone Calls on Priority

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The Evil Geek
The Evil Geek

Written by The Evil Geek

Alter ego of an extremely handsome man. Hiding in the shadows, I write about tech. Muahahaha!