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Samsung Galaxy S8 / S8+ - Manage Do Not Disturb Settings

2026-10-22 21:14:35.188

Samsung Galaxy S8 / S8+ - Manage Do Not Disturb Settings

If your Galaxy S8 / S8+ isn't receiving calls or alerts for texts and email, here's how to check Do Not Disturb settings.
  • The Interruptions feature allows sound/vibration (for phone calls, messages, etc.) to be turned on or off as preferred.
  • Alarms are always considered priority interruptions.
  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
    Notifications Notfiications icon
    .
  3. Tap
    Do not disturb
     to turn on Switch on or off Switch off.
  4. If preferred, tap
    Do not disturb
     then tap
    Turn on as scheduled switch
     to turn on Switch on or off Switch off then adjust the following settings:
    This setting turns Do not disturb on and off automatically at scheduled times.
    1. Tap
      Days
       to make selections.
    2. Tap
      Start time
       to set time then tap
      Done
      .
    3. Tap
      End time
       to set time then tap
      Done
      .
  5. Tap
    Allow exceptions
     then select one of the following:
    • Alarms
      Tap switch to turn on Switch on or off Switch off.
    • Media
      Tap switch to turn on or off.
    • Touch Sounds
      Tap switch to turn on or off.
    • Calls from
    • Message from
    • Repeat callers
      Tap switch to turn on or off.
    • Event/task alerts
      Tap switch to turn on or off.
  6. Tap
    Hide notifications
     then tap to turn on Switch on or off Switch off either of the following options:
    • Hide all
    • Hide full screen notifications
    • No LED indicator
    • Hide app icons badges
    • Hide from notification list
    • Don't pop up notifications
    • Hide status bar icons