Android is highly customizable. For instance, you can actually set a custom text tone for any specific contacts. As a result, if any new messages are received on your phone from that particular contact, you will be notified with the custom tone you have just set.

You can easily set different custom tones for different contacts. So that you don't have to look at the phone each time you have received a new message. It might be a simple adjustment but it can save you from a lot of hassle. Most importantly, it is very easy to enable on your android phone. We will show you how to do it on different messaging apps in a step by step manner down below.

So, are you ready to learn?

On Google Messages:

• Open Google Messages on your Android phone
• Then tap the conversation you want to set a custom notification tone for
• Next, you need to tap on the three dot icon (vertical) from the top right corner of the screen to bring out the overflow menu
• From the overflow menu, tap on the ‘Details’ option
• Now, tap on ‘Notifications’ option
• From the next screen, tap on ‘Sound’ option
• Now, you can choose your desired notification tone from the list
• After setting up the notification tone you can go back by tapping the ‘Back’ button

That is all you need to do to set up custom notification on Google Messages app.

On Samsung Messages:

• Go to the Samsung Messages on your Samsung smartphone
• Next, tap the conversation you want to set a custom notification tone for
• From the top right corner of the screen, tap on the three vertical dot icon
• It will bring out the overflow menu. From that menu, toggle on the ‘Custom notifications’ option by tapping it one time
• Now, tap on the ‘Custom Notification’ text
• Then tap on the ‘Sound’ option from there
• And, select the notification tone you want to set up for that particular contact
• Lastly, tap the ‘Back arrow’ button from the top left corner of the screen to go back

That’s all you need to do.

On Textra SMS app:

• Launch the Textra SMS app on your Android phone
• Then tap the conversation you want to set a custom notification tone for
• You need to tap on the downward arrow/caret sign from the top right corner of the screen
• Next, tap on the ‘Customize this conversation’ option
• Then tap on the ‘Notifications’ button from there
• From the next menu, you have to tap on the ‘Notification Sound’ option
• And now select your desired notification tone and tap on ‘OK’ to finalize the settings

That’s all for the Textra SMS app.

On Pulse SMS app:

• First of all, launch the Pulse SMS app on your Android phone
• Then tap the conversation you want to set a custom notification tone for
• Now, tap the three dot icon (vertical) from the top right corner of the screen
• In doing so, an overflow menu will appear. From that menu, you have to tap on the ‘Conversation settings’
• Next, tap on the ‘Conversation Notification Customization’ option
• After that, tap on ‘Sound’ which will bring the list of the notification tones
• You can select the notification tone you want to set up for that particular conversation from the list
• Lastly, tap the ‘Back arrow’ or ‘Save’ or ‘OK’ button (depending on your phone’s ringtone picking menu) to go back

Final Words:

We hope it was easy to follow the tutorial. If you have followed all the steps we have mentioned above, you can easily set a custom text tone for your contacts on your android phone from now on. We hope to see you try it.