Enhance sound

About Dolby Atmos

Use preset equalisers to enhance your phone's speaker sound or apply sound profiles to your headphones or other connected device based on the type of media playing.

Smart audio automatically chooses the best settings for the media you're listening to, or you can set and customise sound profiles for the loudspeaker and connected devices.

Select sound profiles

You can select a preset sound profile for your loudspeaker, headphones or other connected device and your phone will remember the next time you connect it.

  1. Open Quick settings, then press and hold .

    Or, open the Dolby Atmos app .

  2. Tap Settings.

  3. Choose how to adjust sound:

    • For a 3D audio environment that simulates sounds coming from multiple directions to give you a sense of height, depth and movement, select Spatial audio.
    • To automatically adjust based on the media playing, select Smart audio.
    • To use a preset sound profile, select Music, Film, Game or Podcast.
    • To use a custom sound profile where you can adjust a graphic equaliser, select Custom.

  4. To customise a selected sound profile, next to the profile name tap , then:

    • Choose an equaliser preset to enhance treble, bass or vocals.
    • To get a surround sound experience from any set of headphones or stereo speakers, turn Surround virtualiser on.
    • To keep the same volume level when you switch between audio sources, turn Volume leveller on.
    • To learn more about these settings, tap > Help.
    • To revert a profile to its original settings, tap > Reset.
    • To revert to all original settings, on the main Dolby Atmos screen, tap Settings > > Reset settings.

Turn Dolby Atmos off

To turn Dolby Atmos off for headphones or another connected device, open quick settings and tap .

To turn it off when you're listening through the loudspeaker:

  1. Go to Settings > Sound & vibration > Dolby Atmos.
  2. Tap > About.
  3. Tap the version listed three times to add the on/off switch.
  4. Turn it off .