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Samsung Galaxy J3 V / J3 (2016) - Wireless Emergency Alerts

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Samsung Galaxy J3 V / J3 (2016) - Wireless Emergency Alerts

Here's how to manage emergency alerts (e.g., AMBER Alerts, etc.) for your Galaxy J3 V / J3 (2016).
  1. From a Home screen, navigate:
    Apps Apps icon
    Settings Settings icon
    Privacy and emergency
    .
    These instructions apply to Standard mode only.
  2. Tap
    Emergency Alerts
    .
  3. Tap
    SETTINGS
    (located in the upper-right).
  4. Tap
    Alert types
     then tap any of the following to enable Switch on icon or disable Switch off icon :
    Presidential alerts cannot be disabled.
    • Extreme alerts
    • Severe alerts
    • AMBER alerts
    • Emergency alert test messages
  5. Tap the
    Back
    arrow Back icon
    (located at the bottom on the device).
  6. Tap
    Emergency alert tone
     to play a sample emergency alert tone then tap
    Stop
    .
  7. Tap the
    Vibrate switch
     to turn on Switch on icon or off Switch off icon.
  8. Tap
    Alert reminder
     then tap one of the following:
    • Once
    • Every 2 minutes
    • Every 15 minutes
    • Off
  9. Tap the
    Speak alert message switch
     to turn on Switch on icon or off Switch off icon.