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Text Notification does not sound

My phone rings but the text message notification sound does not. The phone is not on silent. How can I get the notification sound to work?

iPhone SE, iOS 15

Posted on Dec 30, 2021 7:39 AM

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Posted on Dec 30, 2021 9:55 PM

Hi 123JoyNam,

Welcome to the Apple Community.


You m might want to try the tips in these articles (links below) from Apple Support.


"Change notification settings on iPhone"

Says:

In Settings , choose which apps can send notifications, change the alert sound,

set up location-based alerts, allow government alerts, and more.

Complete article: https://support.apple.com/en-in/guide/iphone/iph7c3d96bab/ios


And

"Use tones and ringtones with your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch"

Says:

Set a ringtone or text tone for a contact

    1. Open the Contacts app and tap a person's name.
    2. In the upper-right corner of the person's contact card, tap Edit.
    3. Tap Ringtone or Text Tone, then choose a new sound.

Complete article: https://support.apple.com/en-lamr/HT207955


All the best :-)

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Question marked as Best reply

Dec 30, 2021 9:55 PM in response to 123JoyNam

Hi 123JoyNam,

Welcome to the Apple Community.


You m might want to try the tips in these articles (links below) from Apple Support.


"Change notification settings on iPhone"

Says:

In Settings , choose which apps can send notifications, change the alert sound,

set up location-based alerts, allow government alerts, and more.

Complete article: https://support.apple.com/en-in/guide/iphone/iph7c3d96bab/ios


And

"Use tones and ringtones with your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch"

Says:

Set a ringtone or text tone for a contact

    1. Open the Contacts app and tap a person's name.
    2. In the upper-right corner of the person's contact card, tap Edit.
    3. Tap Ringtone or Text Tone, then choose a new sound.

Complete article: https://support.apple.com/en-lamr/HT207955


All the best :-)

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