Change vibration settings

Turn all vibration on/off

Turning vibration off is a good way to extend battery life when you need to.

To control overall phone vibration (calls, notifications, keyboard interactions) with one on/off switch:

  1. Go to Settings > Sound & vibration > Vibration & haptics.
  2. Turn Use vibration & haptics on toggle on switch or off toggle off switch.

Set call vibration

Prevent your phone from vibrating for calls

  1. Go to Settings > Sound & vibration.
  2. Tap Vibration & haptics.
  3. Under Calls, turn Ring vibration off toggle off switch.

Make your phone vibrate for calls

  1. Go to Settings > Sound & vibration.
  2. Tap Vibration & haptics and check that Use vibration & haptics is on toggle on switch.

  3. Under Calls, select options:

    • For incoming calls, turn Ring vibration on toggle on switch. Optionally, turn Vibrate first then ring gradually on toggle on switch.
    • To feel a vibration when a call you make is answered, turn Outgoing call vibration on toggle on switch.

Set notification vibration

  1. Go to Settings > Sound & vibration.
  2. Tap Vibration & haptics and check that Use vibration & haptics is on toggle on switch.
  3. Under Notifications and alarms, turn Notification vibration on toggle on switch or off toggle off switch.

Control alarm vibration

Turn vibration on/off for one alarm

  1. In the Clock app, tap down arrow by the alarm.
  2. Check or uncheck Vibrate.

Turn vibration off for all alarms

  1. Go to Settings > Sound & vibration.
  2. Tap Vibration & haptics and check that Use vibration & haptics is on toggle on switch.

  3. Under Notifications and alarms, turn Alarm vibration off toggle off switch.

    This overrides the vibration setting for individual alarms.

If you don't feel vibration and expect to

  1. Go to Settings > Sound & vibration.
  2. Tap Vibration & haptics and check that Use vibration & haptics is on toggle on switch.
  3. Under Notifications and alarms, turn Alarm vibration on toggle on switch.