How to enable sound notifications for messages in WhatsApp on Honor?

How to enable sound notifications for messages in WhatsApp on Honor - briefly?

To enable sound notifications for messages in WhatsApp on an Honor device, follow these steps:

  1. Open WhatsApp and go to the "Settings" menu.
  2. Navigate to "Notifications," then ensure that the "Message tone" option is enabled.

How to enable sound notifications for messages in WhatsApp on Honor - in detail?

To enable sound notifications for messages in WhatsApp on an Honor device, follow these detailed steps:

  1. Unlock your Device: Begin by unlocking your Honor smartphone using the standard method you usually employ.
  2. Access Settings: Locate and tap on the "Settings" icon on your home screen or within the app drawer. This is typically represented by a gear icon.
  3. Navigate to Apps: Within the Settings menu, scroll down and select "Apps" or "Applications". This section allows you to manage various apps installed on your device.
  4. Find WhatsApp: In the list of applications, look for and tap on "WhatsApp". If you have a lot of apps, you can use the search function to quickly find it by typing "WhatsApp" in the search bar.
  5. Access Notifications: Once inside the WhatsApp app settings, select the "Notifications" tab. This is where you can manage all notification-related settings for WhatsApp.
  6. Enable Sound: In the notifications settings, ensure that the toggle or switch next to "Sound" is turned on (usually depicted by a speaker icon). If it's off, tap on it to enable sound notifications.
  7. Check Individual Conversations: WhatsApp also allows you to customize notification settings for individual conversations. To do this, open WhatsApp and go to the specific chat you want to adjust. Tap on the three dots (⋮) in the top right corner of the screen, select "View Contact", and then tap on "Custom Notifications". Here, you can ensure that the sound toggle is turned on for that particular conversation.
  8. Verify Changes: After making these adjustments, it's a good idea to send yourself a test message or ask someone else to send you one. This will help verify that the sound notifications are now enabled and working correctly.

By following these steps, you should be able to ensure that your Honor device alerts you with sound notifications whenever you receive a new WhatsApp message.