How to customize the vibration of your notifications on Android

There are very curious configurations when it comes to mobile phones, there are endless ways or tricks to shape the usability to our liking with native options or apps. One of these settings is being able to customize the vibration of your notifications on Android, important to differentiate all the notifications that reach our device.

This configuration may sound quite basic, but it will make a difference in our daily life with our mobile, especially if we work using it often. Productivity can improve when we know who or what a vibration belongs to upon receiving a notification.

Change vibration settings on your Android

You need to know that all devices work differently, some will allow you increase or decrease the intensity of the vibration, while others do not, for example.

On the other hand, there are devices that can only modify the types of vibrations of your notifications, and believe us, that will be enough to differentiate them from each other.

These are the steps you need to follow to change custom vibration patterns on Android:

1. You must enter the option in your mobile menu Settings.
2. Locate the "Sound and vibration" section and enter.
3. On this site you can notice that you will find a way to configure your calls, notifications and the most specific vibrations of each of them.
4. At this point you can enter "Call vibration", "Notification vibration" or "System vibration" to customize each action within the mobile individually.
5. You may also notice, depending on the device, that there is an option called: "Vibration intensity", right in this section you can calibrate the strength with which your mobile will vibrate.

The options to customize your mobile in this sense are extensive, especially using only the native capabilities of Android. Now there are also apps that help you configure your vibrations with a better "style", as the Ring Master – Increasing Ringt app promises.

Modify the vibration in app notifications on Android

To customize the vibration of your notifications on Android, specifically in some app, it depends internally on each one of them. The majority have a positive acceptance of this function, such as WhatsApp or Telegram, which are some of the most used for messaging.

Precisely, as an example, we tell you how to configure these two messaging platforms to customize the vibration according to the contact.

Customize the vibration of your notifications in WhatsApp

In the WhatsApp app it is quite easy to access the settings to modify the vibration of your notifications, you just have to:

1. Open the settings menu within the app, it is represented by 3 vertical dots.
2. Locate the "Settings" option and click on it.
3. Then enter the “Notifications” section.
4. At this point you can modify the type of vibration for messages, groups and calls.

Now, if your goal is create a specific vibration based on contact, you just have to do the following:

1. Enter the chat with the person or contact whose vibration you want to modify.
2. Tap the top right, where the menu is located (the 3 vertical dots).
3. You will open a list of options where you must choose "See contact".
4. Below you will notice the section: "Customize notifications", when you enter you will be able to customize the vibration and other settings only for that contact.

Related article:

How to silence WhatsApp notifications?

Custom vibrations on Telegram

For platform Telegram, we have the same functions to change the vibration settings in notifications, in this case you must:

1. Enter Telegram and locate the menu, represented by 3 horizontal stripes, and open it.
2. Locate the "Settings" section and enter.
3. You will notice that there is a "Notifications and sounds" section that you can click on.
4. Here the range of options will open to customize the vibration of your notifications and in the app.

Also in Telegram you can assign personalized notifications according to your contact, just follow these steps:

1. Enter the chat with the person or contact for whom you want to modify the notifications.
2. Go to the “Notification” section and click on it.
3. In the new perk, you must press the “Customize” option, also represented by a gear.
4. Now, you must check the box: "Enable personalized notifications" and voila, you will have access to customize the vibration of your notifications with that specific contact.