Receiving text notifications

When I’m on my tablet and I receive a text on my phone, I don’t receive a sound notification on my phone telling me I have a text. Any idea why

iPhone 12, iOS 17

Posted on Feb 11, 2024 9:54 AM

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Posted on Feb 11, 2024 10:00 AM

Have you configured a text notification sound?

Settings > Sounds > Text Tone - set as required


Also check your Notification settings:

Settings > Notifications > Messages >

  • Allow Notifications - set to ON
  • [Alerts] Sounds > Alert Tones - ensure that you have not selected None
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Receiving text notifications

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