Bill, It's in notifications. It's near the bottom. Have a Blessed Day, Stacey Robinson and GEB dog Chesley mailto:stacey...@bellsouth.net
On Jan 16, 2013, at 7:33 AM, Bill Holton wrote: > Where did you find the setting to turn off the Ameber alert? I searched > settings but could not find it. I am also on Verizon. > > > > BILL HOLTON > Email: b...@bholton.com > Direct: 386-624-6309 > Home Office: 1520 Loughton ST > DeLand, FL 32720 > > > > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of > Sherrie > Sent: Tuesday, January 15, 2013 4:45 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Government alerts settings? > > On Verizon my iPhone 5 flashed brightly and made scary noises that woke both > my husband and myself up at 1 something in the morning. It said to check > local media when I checked the notifications. The phone was on Do Not > Disturb for the night. > I have since turned off the amber alert in settings because it was useless to > wake people up and then to tell them to check their local media. They should > have sent details at least if they were going to wake people up. We never > did get back to sleep. > My husband’s flip phone showed the alert but did not make noise at least!!! > Sherrie > > > From: Bill Holton > Sent: Tuesday, January 15, 2013 2:52 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: RE: Government alerts settings? > > Thanks. The newspaper article about the complaints FL got when they did this > the other night said with iphones it was in the menus, with Android you had > to call carrier. I’ll give Verizon a shout, literally. > > > > BILL HOLTON > Email: b...@bholton.com > Direct: 386-624-6309 > Home Office: 1520 Loughton ST > DeLand, FL 32720 > > > > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of > Daniel Miller > Sent: Tuesday, January 15, 2013 2:27 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Government alerts settings? > > Hi, > > it's in Notifications. also, that stuff is carrier specific, so if the > setting's not there, your carrier doesn't support it. > > On Jan 15, 2013, at 12:49 PM, "Bill Holton" <bill32...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Can someone tell me where I can find the settings to turn off and on > government alerts? Not sure Amber alerts at 2 a.m. are really going to do me > much good. > > > > BILL HOLTON > Email: b...@bholton.com > Direct: 386-624-6309 > Home Office: 1520 Loughton ST > DeLand, FL 32720 > > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google > Group. > To search the VIPhone public archive, visit > http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. > To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google > Group. > To search the VIPhone public archive, visit > http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. > To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google > Group. > To search the VIPhone public archive, visit > http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. > To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google > Group. > To search the VIPhone public archive, visit > http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. > To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google > Group. > To search the VIPhone public archive, visit > http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. > To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en.