There are many functional tricks that EMUI has, a layer that you can fully customize once you start using it on your Huawei/Honor device. Among the many things, we can get to block applications with a password, put a signature on the lock screen, among other things.
We can also activate a shortcut to notify emergencies in EMUI, useful if we are in a serious situation or have to call for someone close to us. This will make that in one of the situations you can call in a faster way and just by pressing the ignition phone a total of five times.
How to activate a shortcut to notify emergencies in EMUI
Other manufacturers have put shortcuts when calling the free emergency number, the configuration depends on each of them. In Huawei/Honor we can configure several things among its options, it is best to put it in a sequence you want and not the one that comes by default, but always remembering you.
Activation is fast, for this you must go to the configuration and then you can send a distress SMS to any of your contacts to notify them that you are in a serious situation. Either of the two can be valid and that is why it is best to program it yourself.
To activate a shortcut and notify emergencies in EMUI, it is done as follows:
- Enter the Settings of your mobile device
- Now access the “Security” option and click on “SOS Emergency”
- Here you can select to make a call to one of your emergency contacts, you can configure it
- You will also be able to send an email SMS to one of your contacts, configure the phone, for this you must activate it
- It is best to keep the call by pressing the power button five times
This is one of the functions that you should know about EMUI, a layer that has been improving significantly over time and that with the passage of versions improves its performance. Huawei / Honor is already testing HarmonyOS 2.0 Beta on supported models, including the Huawei P40 Pro, Huawei P40, Huawei Mate 30, Mate 30 Pro and MatePad Pro.