Step-by-step Guide
Tool
Apple Safety Check
Last Updated
December 1, 2025
Last Reviewed
March 7, 2026
Owner
Apple
Topic
IPV
NCII
Safety Planning
Category
Victim Support
Audience
Advocates ,
Appropriate for survivors
Summary
Apple’s SafetyCheck feature works on all devices (iPads and iPhones) running at least iOS16. Developed in partnership with tech safety planning experts, it is a tool that helps users walk through potentially sensitive settings related to their Apple account and device.