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title: Silent Alarm in hCare
slug: portal-sub/silent-alarm-in-hcare
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createdAt: 2026-03-04T12:03:19.414Z
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This article is intended for all users wishing to know how to use the Silent Alarm function in HCare.

# Information

The Silent Alarm is an option included in the

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** Quick Actions** command.

Using it sends a notification to everyone else in the organisation.

## Sending a Silent Alarm

1. Tap the 

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icon on the bottom right-hand corner of the screen
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2. Tap 

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and hold for at least 3 seconds.
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An **Activated **message will appear next to the Silent Alarm button if it has been activated.

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