Questions tagged [silent-mode]
For questions regarding the "silent" mode of an Android device.
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Prevent (whats)app from bypassing system silent mode?
If if my (OnePlus 6T) phone is on silent mode, messages on whatsapp trigger a vibrating notification. How can I prevent that?
Is that something I should configure in the (whats) app settings, or the ...
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Setting phone to silent automatically for certain period of the day
I want to silence my phone during bedtime, especially all chat notifications. In the settings menu (swipe down on the right side of the screen) there is an icon "bedtime mode" in my phone ...
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Switch Do not Disturb and Silent mode based on schedule automatically
I always have my phone on silent. I use my Garmin watch to give me notifications, then look at my phone and pick up if needed, etc.
However, during the night, I'd like to allow my parents to call me ...
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Can my phone go silent whenever I'm asleep?
Is there a setting, app, or combination of apps that can turn my phone silent whenever I'm asleep? Without me needing to schedule or toggle anything?
So if I'm up late or early, I still hear a text ...
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Force the phone to beep when a specific e-mail arrives, even on silent mode?
My phone is usually in silent mode and I keep it that way because in my country, phone service providers spam A LOT with both SMS and phone calls. But sometimes I receive important e-mails, I'd like ...
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Silent notifications except for one app
I have a Samsung Galaxy s9+ device and I was wondering if it is possible to use the silent mode and still receive sound notifications from one app only?
I want to hear whenever I receive a Telegram ...
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Calls go through even when notifications disabled
I disable all notifications in app notifications menu and text notifications do not show, as intended, but calls go through... no notification is shown when someone calls, but the call sound rings. So ...
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Allow favorited contacts to ring the phone when calling in silent mode [duplicate]
I'm using Samsung Galaxy S9 on Android 9. I can allow favorite contacts to call in the "Do not disturb" mode. But I also want them to ring the phone when calling in silent mode.
Is there a ...
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Can I auto switch phone to silent triggered by specific wifi connection?
Specifically my phone is Xiaomi Pocophone F1 and I'd like it to automatically switch into silent/DND mode as soon as it connects to the office Wifi.
The phone is not rooted and runs Muii version 12.03
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3rd party messaging apps with random silent notifications problem
I am having a weird issue. I am on Android 10 on my LG G6 and I haven't installed any doze control app or greenify type apps etc on my phone but whenever I receive any message on 3rd party apps like ...
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Facebook Messenger keeps on playing sound in notification
I'm using facebook Messenger on a Samsung Galaxy S9. Since a few months now, Messenger keeps on playing a notification sound when receiving chat messages even when I change the sound to Silent.
Let's ...
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How to call my own phone with a loud ringing tone (in order to find it in my house) even if it is in silent mode?
My phone (Samsung A3, Android 5) is nearly always in silent mode (for many reasons: work, or kids who should not be awakened by a ringing tone).
But sometimes I don't find my phone at home, and lose ...
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Is there any way to make calls ring/vibrate only for specific contacts?
My friend has an Android phone but she hates actually talking on the phone and hates being distracted by ringing or vibrating. Her mantra is that she'll check it when she checks it. This is quite ...
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Taking out of silence after x missing calls from specific person?
I'm using silent/vibrate mode most of the time, however, I do want to be notified by a ring if a specific user/s called me more than once
Is there any setting or app to help with this request?
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Enable external users to un-silence my phone
I have my phone on do-not-disturb or silent virtually always. I usually see my phone, and can see I'm being called.
However, sometimes my SO needs to reach me quickly, and I just happen to not see ...
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