Phone in SOS mode, emergency calls only? How to fix, text, make calls

Verizon outages have hit. Is your phone stuck on 'SOS' mode? Can't make calls or send text? Here's what you can do, what to know.
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If the Verizon Outage Left Your iPhone Stuck in SOS Mode, Here's How to Fix It

If the Verizon Outage Left Your iPhone Stuck in SOS Mode, Here's How to Fix It ...

What is Verizon SOS mode-only issue and how to fix it? Here's Verizon statement and why are phones going into SOS mode

Verizon users across the United States are reporting a network outage causing phones to show SOS mode. This guide explains what the Verizon SOS mode issue is, why it happens, and step-by-step methods ...