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Google Pixel 5

Android 11.0
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Select message tone

You can select the message tone you want to hear when you get a message.

Press the message icon.
Press the menu icon.
Press Settings.
Press Notifications.
Press the indicator next to
Press the indicator next to
Press Incoming messages.
Press Default.
Press Advanced.
Press Sound.
Press Pixel Sounds.
Press the different message tones to hear them.
Once you've found a message tone you like, press Save.
Slide your finger upwards starting from the bottom of the screen to return to the home screen.
  • 1
    Find "Notifications"
    • Press the message icon.
    • Press the menu icon.
    • Press Settings.
    • Press Notifications.
  • 2
    Turn on message notifications
    • Press the indicator next to "All X notifications" to turn on the function.
  • 3
    Select message tone
    • Press the indicator next to "Incoming messages" to turn on the function.
    • Press Incoming messages.
    • Press Default.
    • Press Advanced.
    • Press Sound.
    • Press Pixel Sounds.
    • Press the different message tones to hear them.
    • Once you've found a message tone you like, press Save.
  • 4
    Return to the home screen
    • Slide your finger upwards starting from the bottom of the screen to return to the home screen.