Thousands of Verizon users report service outage as phones are stuck in SOS mode

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Thousands of Verizon users report service outage as phones are stuck in SOS mode
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Users can tell when their iPhone is in SOS mode because the bars in the top right corner of their screen will disappear and be replaced with “SOS.”

Verizon users across the country reported service outages Monday morning after the network experienced “an issue,” a company spokesperson told The Post. – which provides real-time updates on Internet and phone services – experienced a spike in reports of Verizon outages around 10 a.m. There were more than 100,000 reported incidents at 11 a.m.

“We are aware of an issue impacting service for some customers,” a Verizon spokesperson told The Post in a statement. “Our engineers are engaged and we are working quickly to identify and solve the issue.”Celeb-filled NYC condo building offering parking spots for $500K The feature was launched with the iPhone 14 to allow customers to make emergency calls when they are not connected to cellular service.

The only other option was for users to manually turn on their Wi-Fi calling, which allows for calls and text messages only when the phone is connected to a Wi-Fi network.

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