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Samsung Galaxy S8 / S8+ - Volume Controls

2026-10-22 21:14:20.843

Samsung Galaxy S8 / S8+ - Volume Controls

Here's how to adjust the volume if your Galaxy S8 / S8+ doesn't vibrate or play sounds when receiving calls / messages.
Adjusting volume controls can help if you're not getting notifications/ringing/vibrating when receiving calls/texts/emails.
Pressing the Volume buttons (on the left edge) up or down adjusts:
  • earpiece volume while on a call.
  • media volume while listening to music or playing videos or games.
  • ringtone volume when not on a call and no media apps are actively used.
    When volume is set to Mute, you can customize interruption options.
To adjust volume settings when not on a call or actively using an app, do the following:
  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 Settings icon
    Sounds and vibration Sound and Vibration icon
    .
  3. Tap
    Volume
    .
  4. Adjust any of the following:
    • Ringtone
    • Media
    • Notifications
    • System