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How to silence your Microsoft Lumia 650
How to put your Microsoft Lumia 650 to silent mode? This is the question we will try to answer in this tutorial. Whether it's to stay quiet, or not have the inconvenience of an exam, it often happens that you want to put your device on silent. In the first part of this tutorial we will see how to set your Microsoft Lumia 650 to silent quickly, then we will show you how you can manage the ringtones and notifications priority modes.
Finally, we will study the programmatic mode for silent on your Microsoft Lumia 650, before concluding on the positive and negative aspects of silent mode.
Quickly switch your Microsoft Lumia 650 to silent
The easiest way to mute your Microsoft Lumia 650 is to slide the upper part of your screen down. From there you will have access to a new black screen.
A box named 'Audio profiles' will then be available.
Click on it and you will see a choice for different audio modes on your Microsoft Lumia 650. Select the silent mode and your Microsoft Lumia 650 will be in silent mode. Note that alarms and other emergency messages will always ring on your device, we will detail the priority modes in the following section.
Silencing your Microsoft Lumia 650 with priority ringtones
Since the Lollipop version of the Android system, ringtones are now managed by priority modes.
Thus, someone who does not wish to have any ringtones at all, such as a speaker in an operating room requiring silence who does not wish for noise, vibration or light from his screen, will have an interest in selecting 'No priority' or equivalent in this menu. Ringtone priority modes are available in the 'Settings' menu, available from the main screen of your Microsoft Lumia 650. Once in this menu, you can go to the 'Sounds and notifications' menu, then in 'Ringtones' . In this menu of your Microsoft Lumia 650 you will have a choice between three options.
- No ringtone: you will have no vibration, no ringtone or even the screen that lights up.
Even the alarm clock and other emergency messages from your Microsoft Lumia 650 will be disabled.
With this mode, your Microsoft Lumia 650 is completely silent.
- 'Priority' mode: with this mode you deactivate all ringtones, except alarms and other notifications.
This option is very practical for transforming your Microsoft Lumia 650 into an alarm clock.
- Mode 'All': the silent mode of your Microsoft Lumia 650 is deactivated.
Put silent mode in programmatic mode on your Microsoft Lumia 650
It is also possible to program the silent mode on your Microsoft Lumia 650. To do this, go to the 'Priorities' tab of your smartphone as in the previous paragraph. In the lower part of this screen you will then have the choice to program a priority at a given time.
This is very practical, for example, to automatically program an alarm mode on your Microsoft Lumia 650 before bedtime.
Silent mode: its advantages and disadvantages
We hope we have helped you silence your Microsoft Lumia 650 via this article.
Be careful, however, with silent mode, as it could cause you to miss important calls or messages.
We therefore recommend that you best manage the squelch on your phone according to your needs!
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