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How to Change Message Alert Sound on iPhone

By: Waseem Patwegar

iPhone comes with multiple built-in Message Alert Tones and makes it really easy to change the Alert Tone for Messages. You will find below the steps to Change Message Alert Sound on iPhone.

Change Message Alert Sound on iPhone

Change Message Alert Sound on iPhone

As you must have noticed, most iPhone users have the same Message Alert Sound, which sometimes leads to multiple people checking their phone, whenever a message is received on a single iPhone.

You can easily avoid this confusion by changing the Alert Tone for Text Messages on your iPhone.

In-fact, you can even Setup distinct or Custom Message Alert Tones for selected Contacts to make sure that you respond to important Messages on your iPhone.

1. Steps to Change Message Alert Sound On iPhone

Follow the steps below to Change the Message Alert Tone on your iPhone.

1. Open Settings > scroll down and tap on Sounds.

Sounds Option on iPhone Settings Screen

2. On Sounds screen, tap on Text Tone option, located under “Sounds and Vibration Patterns” section.

Text Tone Settings Option On iPhone

3. On the next screen, select the Alert Tone that you would like to use for Messages Received on your iPhone and tap on Done.

Set Message Alert Tone on iPhone

2. Purchase New Alert Tone On iPhone

If you do not want to use any of the default ringtones as available on iPhone, you can purchase a new ringtone from iTunes.

1. Go to Settings > Sounds > Text Tone > Tone Store. This will take you to the App Store.

Tone Store Option on iPhone Settings Screen

2. On the App Store, you can search for Text Tone > Download and Install the Text Tone on your iPhone.

Purchase Ringtone From App Store on iPhone

Set Purchased Alert Tone on iPhone

After downloading the Ringtone from App Store, you can set the Purchased Tone as the Ringtone on your iPhone.

1. Go to Settings > Sounds > Text Tone.

Text Tone Settings Option On iPhone

2. On the next screen, select the purchased Ringtone and tap on Done to set it as the new Ringtone for Calls on your iPhone.

3. Set Custom Message Alert Sound For Contacts on iPhone

As mentioned above, you can also Setup Custom Ringtones or different Ringtones for different Contacts on your iPhone.

1. Open the Contacts App on your iPhone.

2. On the Contacts screen, tap on the Contact for which you want to set a specific Ringtone.

Open Contact On iPhone

3. On Contact’s Detail screen, tap on the Edit option located at the top-right corner of your screen.

Edit Contact Details On iPhone

4. Scroll down and tap on the current default Text Tone for this Contact.

Change Text Tone Option on iPhone

5. On the next screen, select the Alert Tone for this particular Contact and tap on Done.

Select Text Alert Tone For Contact On iPhone

From now on, you will hear this selected Text Alert Tone, whenever you receive a Text Message from this particular Contact on your iPhone.

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