How to turn on/off sound notifications

Overview

Sound notifications for Front can be turned on/off in your computer settings. Instructions differ if you are using the Front desktop app on Mac or PC, or if you are using a web-based version of Front.

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Instructions

Mac desktop app

Step 1

Open System Preferences and select Notifications.

 

Step 2

Select the Front app, and check/uncheck Play sound for notifications.

 

Windows desktop app

Part 1. Enable/disable notifications and sound for Front

Step 1

Open the Windows Start Menu.

Step 2

Select the Settings cogwheel.

 

Step 3

Select System.

 

Step 4

Select Notifications & Actions

 

Step 5

Navigate to the Get notifications from these senders and click on Front.

 

Step 6

Set Notifications to On (if you would like sound enabled for Front; specifically, you will also want to turn on Play a sound when a notification arrives).

 

Part 2. Change/disable Windows sounds

Step 1

Open the Control Panel.

Step 2

Select Sound.

 

Step 3

In the Sound window, click the Sounds tab.

 

Step 4

Navigate to the Program Events section, select Notification. Then, in the dropdown list in the Sounds section, select (None) if you want to disable the sound, or alternatively select a different sound from the list if you want to change the sound. You may also use the Browse button to navigate to your own sound.

 

Step 5

Click Apply.

 

Google Chrome

Step 1

Open your Google Chrome settings. Click Privacy and security > Site Settings > Notifications. Alternatively, copy and paste this URL into your browser: chrome://settings/content/notifications

Step 2

Search "frontapp" to find your notification settings for Front

Step 3

Click into the search result, and ensure that the Notification setting is enabled