How to change notification sounds for text messages When your messages come through, you want the notification to become loud, clear, and distinctive.

Some users have reported an annoying notification bug in Android 16, but the good news is that Google is aware of the problem.

In December, an ADB command was found in Android 13 QPR2 Beta 1 that alluded to separate notification and ringtone volume sliders. The feature was available in the Settings > Sound & Vibration menu.

Google is working on a new horizontal layout for Android's volume slider that makes it look more like the volume UI on iOS.

With Android 13 QPR2 Beta 1 in December, we spotted an ADB command that created separate “Ring volume” and “Notification volume” sliders in the Settings > Sound & vibration menu.

Currently on Pixel devices and a few other Android phones, when a user decides if they want to hear or mute notification sounds, that choice also involves what happens to your ringtone. For ...

Paired with the broader notification cooldown feature, this means that your phone would only sound a full-volume ringtone the first time an app posted a notification with your screen turned off ...

Tired of the notification avalanche from a single app as conversations get buzzy? Here is how to enable the Notification Cooldown system for some respite.

Google has updated the Live Transcribe app to add "Sound Notifications," a new Android accessibility feature that alerts you to important sounds.