Recent content by M_Freeman

I FOUND IT!!! Went in Apps/upper right gear/Special Access/Notification access. Then it was a process of switching off the apps listed there until you find the one messing it all up!!

The sound works when in safe mode. Factory reset?? Best guess?

Normally I have email notifications turned off.

All of the apps are set for sound and to vibrate.

A few weeks ago I stopped getting sound notifications for Textra and other messaging apps on My Samsung Note 8: -I verified that notifications are on, volume up, no selection to "show silently", etc. -I haven't installed anything that I can think of that messed this up. - Did not root - I do...

Textra is the app you want. As a former iPhone guy this app is even better than iMessage!