Outlook notifications sound

1. Why is my email notification sound not working?
2. How do I change the notification sound in Outlook 2016?
3. Why are my email notifications delayed?
4. Why is there no swoosh sound when I send an email?
5. Why do I receive notifications late?
6. What are badges in notifications?
7. How do I get different notification sounds for different Apps?
8. Can I change notification sounds for each app?

Why is my email notification sound not working?

First, turn on notifications & choose your settings

On your Android phone or tablet, open the Gmail app . ... Note: If you're using Android O and above, tap Manage notifications. Under your account, make sure the switch is set to On. Choose your notification settings, including sounds.

How do I change the notification sound in Outlook 2016?

Go to “Control Panel” > “Hardware and Sound” > “Sounds“. From there, you can select “Desktop Mail Notification” and “New Mail Notification” in the list, then use the “Sounds” dropdown menu to select a desired sound. You can also select “Browse…” to select almost any WAV formatted sound.

Why are my email notifications delayed?

This delayed notifications issue most likely stems from how the recent version of Android works. In an effort to better manage your battery life, the system tends to force what it considers “low priority” apps to go to sleep. If your Android sees a certain app that way, it will hibernate the app and its notifications.

Why is there no swoosh sound when I send an email?

If you do not hear it, can you please check by tapping on the Settings app > Sounds > Sent Mail to confirm it is enabled? If yes, please check if the volume on the device is sufficiently high for you to hear it or that you need to turn off any silent or DND mode that's currently active on your device.

Why do I receive notifications late?

Your Android phone relies on a data connection to pick up new messages and then notify you about them. If you don't have a strong connection, your notifications will be delayed as a result. This problem can occur if your phone is set to turn off wifi when it is sleeping.

What are badges in notifications?

An icon badge displays as a small circle or a number on the corner of an app's icon. If an app has one or more notifications, it will have a badge. Some apps will combine multiple notifications into one and may only show the number 1. Other times, the badge may go away if you clear your notifications.

How do I get different notification sounds for different Apps?

Open the Settings app on your phone and look for the Apps and Notifications setting. Inside there, tap on Notifications then select Advanced. Scroll to the bottom and select the Default notification sounds option. From there you can choose the notification tone you want to set for your phone.

Can I change notification sounds for each app?

You can set up custom notification sounds via the default phone settings. Here's how to do this: On your device, navigate to Settings > Apps > Your apps (the menu names may be slightly different on some devices). ... Tap Sound and select your desired notification tone from the list to change the presets.