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iPad User Guide

Change or turn off iPad sounds

You can change or turn off the sounds iPad plays when you get a call, text message, email, reminder, or other type of notification.

Customize your iPad sounds

Set options for alert tones and ringtones, and ringer and alert volumes.

  1. Go to Settings 👁 Image
     on your iPad, then tap Sounds.

  2. Drag the slider to set the volume for the ringer and alerts.

  3. Tap Ringtone and other options to select sounds for the ringtone and alert tones.

You can also change the sounds iPad plays for certain people. Go to Contacts 👁 Image
, tap a person’s name, tap Edit, then choose a ringtone and text tone.

Silence iPad

To temporarily silence incoming calls, alerts, and sound effects, open Control Center, then tap 👁 the Mute button
.

Tip: If you’re not receiving incoming calls and notifications when you expect them, open Control Center, then check whether Do Not Disturb is on. If the Do Not Disturb button 👁 the Do Not Disturb button
is highlighted, tap it to turn off Do Not Disturb. (When Do Not Disturb is on, its icon also appears in the status bar.)

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