If your Android phone is showing a message saying "Emergency Calls Only," it's usually nothing to worry about, but if it doesn't go away, these tips may help.

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If your Android phone is showing a message saying "Emergency Calls Only," it's usually nothing to worry about, but if it doesn't go away, these tips may help.

If you need to help someone who owns an Android phone, you can pull up their medical information and emergency contacts from the lock screen. Swipe up, then select Emergency > Emergency Information .