Change volume, audio, & vibrate settings

You can make your phone'due south volume louder or quieter. You lot tin can also change your ringtone, sound, and vibration.

Turn your book up or down

  1. Printing a volume push button.
  2. At the right, tap the MenuMore.
    • If you lot don't find Settings, become to the steps for older Android versions.
  3. Slide the volume levels to where you lot want them:
    • Media volume: Music, videos, games, other media
    • Phone call book: Volume of the other person during a call
    • Ring volume: Phone calls, notifications
    • Alarm volume

Tips:

  • To accept your Google Assistant change your phone's volume for you lot, say or tap Hey Google, modify volume.
  • If your phone is paired to more one Bluetooth device, you can change where y'all hear music, videos, and games. Under "Media volume," tap Play media to.
  • When you press a volume button, the volume that changes depends on what you're doing. For example, if you're watching a moving picture, the moving picture volume changes. If you lot press your volume buttons when you're not listening to anything, your media volume changes.

Plough on vibrate or mute

  1. Press a volume push.
  2. At the correct, above the slider, tap Ring .

Change what happens when y'all press Power + Volume up

Tip: To quickly turn on vibrate, printing Power + Volume up.

  1. Open your phone'southward Settings app.
  2. Tap Sound & vibration And then Southhortcut to prevent ringing.
  3. Plough Prevent ringing on or off.
    • If yous don't see "Forestall ringing," go to the steps for older Android versions.
  4. Cull what happens when you lot press Power and Volume up:
    • Vibrate: Phone calls and notifications vibrate
    • Mute: Phone calls and notifications are silent

Change ringtones

Change your ringtone

  1. Open your telephone's Settings app.
  2. Tap Sound & vibration And thenPstrop ringtone.
  3. Pick a ringtone.
  4. Tap Save.

Change other sounds & vibrations

Choose keyboard sounds & vibrations

To change typing sounds and vibrations, you may need to change your keyboard's settings. For example, to change Gboard sounds:

  1. Open your phone's Settings app.
  2. Tap Organisation And then Languages & input.
  3. Tap Virtual keyboard And then Kboard.
  4. Tap Preferences.
  5. Turn on or off:
    • Sound on keypress
    • Haptic feedback on keypress
      Notation: If you don't see "Haptic feedback on keypress," tap Vibrate on keypress.

Tip: If you have Gboard "Haptic feedback on keypress" turned on, brand sure that "Touch vibration" is also on. Learn how to plow on "Bear on vibration."

Change emergency circulate settings

Of import: You can use this setting to manage certain emergency messages, like disaster warnings, threat notifications, and Amber alerts. You tin plow warning types on or off, view past alerts, and control sound and vibration.

  1. Open your telephone's Settings app.
  2. Tap Notificationsand then Wireless emergency alerts.

You can apply this setting to manage certain emergency letters, similar disaster warnings, threat notifications, and AMBER alerts.

If you utilise an older Android version

Change what happens when you press Power + Volume upwards

  1. Open up your phone's Settings app.
  2. Tap Sound And then Shortcut to foreclose ringing.
  3. Tap Press Ability & Volume Up together.
  4. Cull what happens:
    • Vibrate: Phone calls and notifications vibrate
    • Mute: Telephone calls and notifications are silent
    • Do goose egg

Plow your volume upwardly or down

  1. Press a volume button.
  2. At the correct, tap the Down arrowDown arrow.
  3. Choose the volume type:

Tip:Yous can also alter volumes from your Settings appAnd then Sound.

Turn on vibrate

To have your telephone vibrate but (non make sounds), press and hold the volume down push button until your telephone vibrates.

If your media book gets turned downwards instead:

  • At the correct, tap the Down arrow .
  • Slide "Ring" all the way to the left.

Tip:When your phone is in vibrate mode, you'll come across Vibrate.

Related resources

  • Command your notifications
  • Silence your phone with Do Not Disturb
  • Set, abolish, or snooze alarms

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