is there a way to set the emergency number the watch will call in a fall or wreck to something other than 911? my wife falls some times but we don't ever need the ambulance. if I know I can be there in 5 minutes
Apple Watch Series 3, watchOS 7
Unfortunately, Fall Detection doesn't work that way. The only option is to call local emergency services. After it has made that emergency services call it can message any emergency contacts that have been set up in Settings>Health>Medical ID on the iPhone that the watch is paired with.
M1 Mac mini, macOS 13.2; Watch, series 7 GPS/cellular, watchOS 9.3; iPad Pro 2nd Gen, iPadOS 16.3; iPhone 12 Pro, iOS 16.3; TV 4th Gen, tvOS 16.3; HomePods, audioOS 16.3 and Airport Express w/ Airplay 2
Unfortunately, Fall Detection doesn't work that way. The only option is to call local emergency services. After it has made that emergency services call it can message any emergency contacts that have been set up in Settings>Health>Medical ID on the iPhone that the watch is paired with.
M1 Mac mini, macOS 13.2; Watch, series 7 GPS/cellular, watchOS 9.3; iPad Pro 2nd Gen, iPadOS 16.3; iPhone 12 Pro, iOS 16.3; TV 4th Gen, tvOS 16.3; HomePods, audioOS 16.3 and Airport Express w/ Airplay 2
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