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Emergency Alerts Sound

Pinkbutterflies7178

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I would like to figure out how to turn off the sound for Emergency Alerts. It goes off at work or middle of the night. I can still get the information its provided by text.
Samsung Galaxy S8
 

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Samsung Galaxy S8 / S8+ - Wireless Emergency Alerts
  1. From a Home screen, touch and swipe up or down to display all apps.
    These instructions apply to Standard mode and the default Home screen layout.
  2. Navigate: Settings > Connections > More connection settings.
  3. Tap Wireless Emergency Alerts.
  4. Tap Settings (upper-right).
  5. Tap Alert types then tap any of the following to turn on or off :
    Presidential alerts can't be disabled.
    • Extreme alerts
    • Severe alerts
    • AMBER alerts
    • Public safety alerts
    • State/local test alerts
    • Emergency alert test messages
  6. Tap the Back icon (upper-left).
  7. Tap Emergency alert tone to play a sample emergency alert tone then tap Stop.
  8. Tap the Vibrate switch to turn on or off.
  9. Tap Alert reminder then tap one of the following:
    • Once
    • Every 2 minutes
    • Every 15 minutes
    • Off
  10. Tap the Speak alert message switch to turn on or off.
 

Pinkbutterflies7178

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Samsung Galaxy S8 / S8+ - Wireless Emergency Alerts
  1. From a Home screen, touch and swipe up or down to display all apps.
    These instructions apply to Standard mode and the default Home screen layout.
  2. Navigate: Settings > Connections > More connection settings.
  3. Tap Wireless Emergency Alerts.
  4. Tap Settings (upper-right).
  5. Tap Alert types then tap any of the following to turn on or off :
    Presidential alerts can't be disabled.
    • Extreme alerts
    • Severe alerts
    • AMBER alerts
    • Public safety alerts
    • State/local test alerts
    • Emergency alert test messages
  6. Tap the Back icon (upper-left).
  7. Tap Emergency alert tone to play a sample emergency alert tone then tap Stop.
  8. Tap the Vibrate switch to turn on or off.
  9. Tap Alert reminderthen tap one of the following:
    • Once
    • Every 2 minutes
    • Every 15 minutes
    • Off
  10. Tap the Speak alert message switch to turn on or off.

Wireless No emergency alert options under those settings
 

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