Why does my phone say SOS? Here's what the emergency message means on iPhones. Story by Chad Murphy, Cincinnati Enquirer • 5mo. ... SOS is a Morse Code distress signal.

What does it mean when your iPhone says SOS? Apple Support says if you see "No Service" or "Searching" in the status bar on your iPhone or iPad, your device isn't connected to a cellular network.

Why does my phone say SOS? National outages affecting those with Verizon, AT&T, more. Alexis Simmerman. ... while 34% said they had no signal and 13% reported a total blackout.

So if you have an internet connection through a wi-fi signal, you'll be able to use your phone like normal. You'll only be able to contact other phones that are on a wi-fi network while in SOS mode.

Here's why your phone says SOS. ... More than half of affected customers reported issues on their mobile phones, while 34% said they had no signal and 13% reported a total blackout.

The majority (53%) of affected customers had issues on their mobile phones, while 34% said they had no signal and 13% reported a total blackout. Advertisement. ... Why does my phone say SOS?

So if you have an internet connection through a wi-fi signal, you'll be able to use your phone like normal. You'll only be able to contact other phones that are on a wi-fi network while in SOS mode.

Why does my phone say SOS? An SOS symbol appeared on the screens of iPhone users with AT&T and Cricket Wireless, where cell service bars are normally shown. According to Apple support, ...

So if you have an internet connection through a wi-fi signal, you'll be able to use your phone like normal. You'll only be able to contact other phones that are on a wi-fi network while in SOS mode.

So if you have an internet connection through a wi-fi signal, you'll be able to use your phone like normal. You'll only be able to contact other phones that are on a wi-fi network while in SOS mode.

So if you have an internet connection through a wi-fi signal, you'll be able to use your phone like normal. You'll only be able to contact other phones that are on a wi-fi network while in SOS mode.