How to Customize Alert Tone for Individual WhatsApp Contacts
How to Customize Alert Tone for Individual WhatsApp ContactsThursday May 18, 2023 7:54 AM PDT by Tim HardwickIn WhatsApp, you can set a custom alert tone for messages and calls from a specific person in your contacts, just like yo
Setting a special alert tone for a WhatsApp contact enables you to recognize when that particular person is calling you or has sent you a message, without you even having to look at your phone's screen.
To know instantly when someone specific is calling or messaging you via WhatsApp, follow these steps.
Launch WhatsApp on your phone.
Tap the Chats tab at the bottom of the screen.
Select a chat thread with the contact that you want to single out from the crowd.
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In WhatsApp, you can set a custom alert tone for messages and calls from a specific person in your contacts, just like you can in the Contacts app on iPhone.
