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Can I change the tone when receiving a message?

Ahmed Fawser

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Yes, you can. Open settings and scroll down until you see the 'sound' option. Tap it, and tap ringtones option. Finally, tap on the notifications option and select the desired notification sound you want when you receive a message.

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Is there a way to set up different notification sounds to distinguish it from messages and phone calls and e-mails and other apps?

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Yes there is. On a Samsung phone, open settings and tap on sounds and vibrations. Open Ringtone. You will be given the chance to select the ringtone for your calls and notifications.

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I have a ringtone on a very old Samsung that I would like on my new Samsung, how do I do this?

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Try to share your old ringtone to the new phone by copying from the computer or use apps like Shareit or Xender. If it's not working, download the ringtone from online.

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How can I download a song from laptop to Samsung J2Pro mobile phone?

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You can decide to send the song using blue tooth or connect your phone to your laptop using the USB cable. After which, you can copy the song to the phone.

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When I try to change my ringtones it just takes me to the sound picker screen. I just want to pick one from the original list.

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On Android Oreo, tap “See all apps” followed by three dots present at top right corner and then select “Show system”. Then tap “Android System”. Under Android System settings, tap “Open by default” and hit “Clear defaults” button if available. Go back and set the notification or ringtone of your choice, this answer should solve your question.

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How do I download audio files to use for a ringtone on my Samsung Galaxy s5?

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You can install an app called Newpipe for Android to download Ringtones from Youtube or Soundcloud. Or download Firefox for Android to download Ringtones from the internet.

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How can I add a new ringtone to a Samsung A2 Core?

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Navigate to "Settings", then navigate to "Sounds and vibration". Tap "Ringtone". Choose the desired SIM. All the ringtones on your device will be displayed on-screen. To use your own music file, tap the + icon. Select the music file. If the file does not appear, look in the folders tab and locate the file. Tap "Done".

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How do you save music so it goes onto your device storage?

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Open the Napster Android app. Tap menu in the upper left corner. Tap Settings. Tap Advanced Settings. Tap Choose Music Download Location. Choose music location as "Internal" or "External".

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I did all these and selected the song from Google Drive but it is not adding as ringtone. Any advice?

CYBEX BROS

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You must download the song from Google Drive and then you can set the song as a ringtone.

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My phone doesn't have an option to add from device. Any tips?

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Update your phone to the latest software version and you may find the option you need.

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