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My iPhone 6S doesn’t ring when a call comes in and doesn’t notify me of a text.

I’ve checked all sound settings for my iPhone 6S because my phone doesn’t ring when a call comes in and doesn’t alert me when I receive a text. What can I do to fix these problems?


iPhone 6s, iOS 13

Posted on Jun 23, 2020 8:36 AM

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Posted on Jun 23, 2020 10:58 AM

Some things to check:


The ring/silent switch on the left side of the phone: How to put your iPhone on vibrate, ring, or silent mode - Apple Support


Settings > Phone > Silence Unknown Callers (doesn't affect texts): Detect and block spam phone calls - Apple Support


Do Not Disturb: Use Do Not Disturb on your iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch - Apple Support

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Jun 23, 2020 10:58 AM in response to Streettrees

Some things to check:


The ring/silent switch on the left side of the phone: How to put your iPhone on vibrate, ring, or silent mode - Apple Support


Settings > Phone > Silence Unknown Callers (doesn't affect texts): Detect and block spam phone calls - Apple Support


Do Not Disturb: Use Do Not Disturb on your iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch - Apple Support

My iPhone 6S doesn’t ring when a call comes in and doesn’t notify me of a text.

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