How do you get through to someone on Do Not Disturb?

1. Call Once and Call Again Within 3 minutes. The default Do Not Disturb Mode setting allows Calls to go through if someone Calls Again from the same Phone Number within three minutes of the first Call.
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How to get through to someone if their phone is on Do Not Disturb?

Tap “Do Not Disturb." When the menu opens up, select “People” under the “What can interrupt Do Not Disturb” tab. Add yourself as a "starred contact" in their “Calls” list. Select “Calls from” and add your number to the list that pops up.
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How do you get messages from someone while on Do Not Disturb?

Here's how to make let select people's messages come through when using Do Not Disturb mode:
  1. Go to Settings > Focus > Do Not Disturb.
  2. Tap People and make sure Allow Notifications From is checked.
  3. Tap Add People and choose from your list of contacts.
  4. Tap Done when you're finished.
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Can you still call someone on Do Not Disturb?

Phone calls will go straight to your voicemail when the Do Not Disturb mode is enabled on iPhone and Android devices. You will not receive any type of popups or other interruptions on your screen.
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How do you ring someone's phone on silent?

Android
  1. Go to the 'Phone' app.
  2. Go to the 'Contacts' section.
  3. Select the contact(s) that you want to allow to ring even when your phone is on silent.
  4. Tap the 'Star' in the top right hand corner.
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Two Minute Tip: Mastering Do Not Disturb on the iPhone



How do you call a phone on silent and make it ring?

Sign in to your Google account, select Make it ring. Even if your phone is on silent, it'll ring. Alternatively, you can use the Find My Device app installed on another Android.
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Android
  1. You're signed into your Google account.
  2. Location is turned on.
  3. Find My Device is turned on.
  4. Your phone is visible in Google Play.
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Can you send an alarm to someone's phone?

When anti-theft is enabled, you can send a remote alarm and message to the Android or iOS device. By default, the alarm sounds immediately, even if the device is locked. The screen displays the message and phone number you specify.
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Can you send a loud alert to someone's iPhone?

The Call Alert feature sends a loud audio tone with optional text to your contact. The tone will repeat every minute until the person responds or clears the alert.
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How do I make my iPhone ring if someone's phone is on silent?

To enable it, go to Contacts and find a contact you wish to enable Emergency Bypass for. Click on it, then tap 'Edit' in the top-right corner. Next, find the 'Ringtone' option, tap it and switch Emergency Bypass on (you can find it at the top of the screen).
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How do you wake up someone whose phone is on silent?

You can use the Find my phone app to play a sound and wake someone else when their Phone is on silent Mode or don't disturb Mode. This feature is available on both Android and iPhone.
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How do I silence someones iPhone without blocking them?

Use the search bar to find and select the contact you want to mute. Here, tap on “Edit” located at the top-right corner of the screen. Now, scroll down and tap on “Ringtone” to set a custom ringtone for the contact. Here, select the “Silent Ringtone” you just added to your iPhone.
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How do I make someone else's iPhone make noise?

Play a sound on your iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, Mac, or Apple Watch
  1. In Find Devices on iCloud.com, click All Devices, then select the device you want to play a sound on. If you don't see All Devices, it's because you've already selected a device. ...
  2. Click Play Sound.
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How do you send a distress signal on iPhone?

Press and hold the side button and one of the volume buttons until the Emergency SOS slider appears. Drag the Emergency Call slider to call emergency services. If you continue to hold down the side button and volume button, instead of dragging the slider, a countdown begins and an alert sounds.
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Can you send someone an emergency alert?

On Android 12 and earlier, if the Personal Safety app is not installed on your phone: You can sign in with your Google Account, add emergency contacts, and list medical information. When the Safety app is installed: You can use Emergency SOS, emergency sharing, safety check, and crisis alerts.
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How do I send a loud alert to someone's phone?

If you have an Android

Open the Settings app on your phone. Tap Safety & emergency > Emergency SOS. From here, you can customize what happens when you use Emergency SOS.
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Is there an app to wake someone else up?

BUDDY ALARMS: Create alarms for someone else (“buddy”) to remind them of things they need to do. Buddy is reminded of the task at the time of the alarm. You are notified to remind the buddy in case they miss the alarm. You will also be notified once the buddy marks the alarm done.
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Can you get text messages when your phone is on Do Not Disturb?

Even when DND mode is enabled, you continue to receive calls, text messages, and other notifications on your phone. The only difference is that your phone will not ring or vibrate in response to those calls and notifications. You'll see all those missed calls, text messages, and notifications when you use your phone.
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Does Do Not Disturb allow texts from one person?

Open Messages app and tap on the conversation thread that you want to set Do Not Disturb for. Tap on the blue circle with an “i” on the upper right. Move the slider for Hide Alerts to the right to enable Do Not Disturb feature for this contact.
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What do callers hear when my phone is on Do Not Disturb?

Do Not Disturb does not have the caller hear a busy signal. The call just goes to Voicemail. Do Not Disturb silences the notifications you receive, it does not decline the call.
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What happens when someone texts you and your phone is on Do Not Disturb?

You will still receive notifications, texts, and calls, but your phone will not make a sound, and your screen will not turn on to display them.
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Do texts come through on Do Not Disturb iPhone?

So, if the Reminders and Messages apps are not in your list of Allowed Apps, Do Not Disturb will still let their notifications pass through due to the nature of their content. If you don't want to receive these, go to your Do Not Disturb settings in the Settings app.
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Can you tell if someone's phone is on Do Not Disturb?

Can You Tell if Someone Put You On Do Not Disturb? No, you cannot. Your phone will reach that person's voicemail as usual, but they won't hear their ringtone or see a notification on their home screen, so they will be unable to answer.
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What is the difference between Do Not Disturb and blocking someone?

The only difference is that your phone will not ring or vibrate in response to those calls and notifications.
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How do you text someone who blocked your number?

6 Best Apps to Text Someone Who Blocked You (Android & iPhone)
  1. Google Voice. Using Google Voice is the best way to interact with someone who has blocked you on your iPhone or Android phone. ...
  2. TextFree App. ...
  3. TextMe. ...
  4. CoverMe. ...
  5. Smiley Private Texting.
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Can you see if a blocked number has tried to contact you?

The only way to see a call history from a blocked number is to unblock the number. They will be added to your regular call list, and you will be able to see any missed calls you receive from the number. However, they will be able to contact you again. Consider if it's worth your privacy.
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