Snapchat is one of the most popular text messaging apps on the planet right now. Since its launch in 2011, the app has largely appealed to the younger demographic and has given stern competition to competing social media platforms.
The app offers a bunch of customisation options, including changing bitmojis and snap streak emojis. In this article, we’re looking at how you can change the notification sound on Snapchat on Android and iOS.
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How to change Snapchat notification sounds on Android?
Changing notification sounds for Snapchat or just about any app in Android requires a few changes in the system settings. Here’s how.

- Open your phone settings and head over to Apps and notifications.
- Tap on Show all apps.
- Find Snapchat in the list and tap it to proceed.
- Tap on Notifications.

- Tap on the kind of notification sound you want to change. For this guide, we’ll be changing the Snaps and Chats sound.
- Tap on Advanced to expand other settings.
- Tap on Sound.
- Select the sound you want for your notification.
You can use these steps to change any notification sounds from Snapchat, including calling.
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How to change Snapchat notification sounds on iOS?
As of right now, users can’t change the default notification sounds on Snapchat’s iOS application. While the app does have custom notification sounds, these are baked into the app and can’t be changed.
On the flip side, there’s no default calling notification sound in the iOS app, meaning your phone’s ringtone will be used as the calling notification sound. Hence, you can have some control over notifications.
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How to disable Snapchat notification sound?
If you simply want to change Snapchat’s notification sounds to. well, nothing, here’s how.
Disabling Snapchat notifications on Android
Open your Android device’s settings and follow the steps mentioned below to disable any notification sound from Snapchat.

- Head over to Apps and notifications.
- Tap on Show all apps.
- Find Snapchat in the list and tap it to proceed.
- Tap on Notifications.

- Tap on the Snaps and Chats sound.
- Tap on Advanced.
- Tap None.
Disabling Snapchat notifications on iOS
Open your iPhone’s settings and follow the steps mentioned below to disable any notification sound from Snapchat.

- Head over to Notifications.
- Scroll down to find Snapchat. Tap it to proceed.
- Disable the Sounds toggle.
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