iPhone 14 Pro Max does satellite emergency SOS on iPhone 14 Pro Max work in Switzerland?(hiking in the Alps)

[beerseagulls]

does satellite emergency SOS on iPhone 14 Pro Max work in Switzerland?(hiking in the Alps) The phone was originally purchased from Apple Store in the United States.

somehow I don't see Switzerland listed as a country where this feature is available.... seems a little strange to me?

 

[iStorm]

No. It's only available in the following places as of iOS 16.4: Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Portugal, United Kingdom, United States.

Use Emergency SOS via satellite on your iPhone - Apple Support

With iPhone 14, iPhone 14 Pro, iPhone 15, or iPhone 15 Pro, you can use Emergency SOS via satellite to text emergency services when you're off the grid with no cellular and Wi-Fi coverage.

support.apple.com

 

[Jackbequickly]

You can buy or rent a Sat phone.

 

[Arxr]

The Motorola Defy Brings Two-Way Satellite Messaging to iPhones and Androids

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