You can change your phone’s call ringtone, vibration settings, quick responses, and call history display.
Important:
- Talk-to-text doesn't work with all languages.
- Some of these steps work only on Android 7.0 and up. Learn how to check your Android version.
Change sound & vibration settings
- Open the Phone app
.
- Tap More
Settings.
- Tap Sounds and vibration.
- To pick from available ringtones, tap Phone ringtone.
- To make your phone vibrate when you get a call, tap Also vibrate for calls.
- To hear sounds when you tap the dialpad, tap Dial pad tones. (If you don't see "Dial pad tones," tap Keypad tones.)
Change how callers’ names are formatted and listed
Important: You can't change caller names in all languages.
- Open the Phone app
.
- Tap More
Settings.
- Tap Display options.
- To pick how your phone sorts calls in your history, tap Sort by.
- To pick how your phone shows contact names in your history, tap Name format.
Change text responses
When you can’t pick up a call, you can send an automatic text message instead. Here’s how to change your automatic text messages:
- Open the Phone app
.
- Tap More
Settings.
- Tap Quick responses.
- Tap a response from the list.
- Edit the response.
- Tap Ok.