Apple right this moment shared a brand new advert titled “911” that emphasizes the Apple Watch’s life-saving potential throughout emergencies.

The suspenseful advert revolves round three people named Amanda, Jason, and Jim who have been every capable of get assist by dialing 911 utilizing the Apple Watch, with the advert highlighting excerpts from their frantic cellphone calls with dispatchers. Amanda, for instance, stated that her automotive had flipped over and was beginning to replenish with water.

Fortuitously, the advert concludes that every one three people have been rescued in minutes. “These are simply three of many unbelievable tales the place folks have been capable of get assist utilizing Apple Watch,” wrote Apple within the video’s description.

The advert suggests that purchasing an Apple Watch might assist save your life in emergencies the place you do not have entry to your iPhone by permitting you to dial 911 out of your wrist. Apple Watch has an Emergency SOS characteristic that means that you can shortly get in contact with emergency providers by urgent and holding the watch’s aspect button and dragging your finger on the Emergency SOS slider that seems on the display.

Importantly, if in case you have an Apple Watch with out mobile connectivity, utilizing Emergency SOS requires both having an iPhone close by or the Apple Watch must be related to a recognized Wi-Fi community and you should arrange Wi-Fi calling. Apple has a assist doc on utilizing Emergency SOS on the Apple Watch with extra particulars.

Replace: Apple shared an analogous advert on Twitter highlighting the Apple Watch’s fall detection characteristic.

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