Comment on Japan skiers’ smartphones making unnecessary emergency callsparentComments−LeoPanthera3yWhy didn't you just disable the feature? In the Apple Watch app on your iPhone, tap "Emergency SOS" and then turn off "Severe Crash" and/or "Fall Detection".−trompetenaccoun3yWhy would it be enabled by default? That's crazy.−LeoPanthera3yHardly anyone looks in the settings. If it was off by default it would be pointless.(I believe in current versions, it asks you during initial setup whether you would like it activated or not.)
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Why didn't you just disable the feature? In the Apple Watch app on your iPhone, tap "Emergency SOS" and then turn off "Severe Crash" and/or "Fall Detection".
Why would it be enabled by default? That's crazy.
Hardly anyone looks in the settings. If it was off by default it would be pointless.
(I believe in current versions, it asks you during initial setup whether you would like it activated or not.)