Wireless Emergency Alert (WEA) Access on Android Phones (OS version 8.0.0)

Date of Publication: 
2017 September

This document provides step-by-step instructions for locating and customizing settings for WEA access on Android phones' latest OS version 8.0.0. Additionally, it explains how to activate Android accessibility features such as screen reader and screen magnification for people who are blind or have low vision and pulse notification and captions for people who are deaf/hard of hearing.

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