I sometimes want to use my own song as a ringtone or notification alert. It wasn’t always the case, but doing this has become effortless with Android. This guide will show you how to set an MP3 file ...

No matter how good your phone's default ringtone sounds, you're bound to grow tired of it over time. If you're looking to switch things up, what better way to customize your phone than by turning your ...

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Even though most modern Android phones come with a broad assortment of built-in ringtones — a Google Pixel with Android 14 offers 127 to choose from — you may prefer something a bit more specific to ...

Imagine you’re in a crowded area and hear a ringtone. In response, you pull out your phone and reveal no new notifications. You hear the same sound after turning at a street, so you pull out your ...

Google is rolling out a better way to set custom contact ringtones. To set a custom ringtone, navigate to the Contacts app > Fix & manage tab > Contact ringtones > select a contact > select ringtone > ...

Shockingly, there are still people out there who use their phones as, well… phones. Those of us who get a ton of phone calls like to assign specific ringtones to specific contacts. Well, Google is ...

Android phones have always been a bastion of customisation, letting you tweak almost every aspect of how they feel to use if you're so inclined. So, it should come as no surprise that changing your ...

Google has hinted that the latest Android 13 QPR3 or 14 release may offer a separate slider for Ringtone and Notification volume. This will make it easier for the users to fine-tune their audio ...

Back in December, when Android 13 QPR2 Beta 1 was released, an ADB (Android Debug Bridge) command was introduced that enabled users to create distinct sliders for `Ring volume` and `Notification ...