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How do I silence certain contacts?

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SemiSilent lets you selectively mute your ringer for certain annoying callers, letting only your preferred contacts make it past the silence. Just download the free app from the Android Market, install it and open it up. From there, all of your contacts should be automatically deselected.

Can you silence a contact without blocking?

How to Mute an iPhone Contact to Silence Calls. Apart from blocking, there’s no direct option to mute a specific contact on an iPhone. However, you can set a custom silent ringtone to the contacts you want to mute.

How do I silence one contact on my iPhone?

How to silence individual contacts on iPhone
Open the Phone app and search for a contact you want to silence for phone calls.Tap the Edit option at the top-right corner.Tap on Ringtone and select the Silence ringtone.Hit Done at the upper-right corner.Tap Done again to save the changes.

How to Set a Specific Contact to Silent Mode in Android
Download this 10 second mp3 silent ring tone and copy it over the phone’s Sd card.Go to contacts, scroll for that particular person for you want to set silent and select.Touch menu button, then tap options.

How do I make a silent ringtone for one contact?

Android Phones
Go to the People app (also may be labelled Contacts) and select a contact.In contact details, hit the Menu button (three vertical dots in the top-right corner) and choose Edit (this step may be unnecessary on your phone)Scroll down until you see Ringtone. Tap it and select a tone to play when they call.

If you’re talking about text messages, then yes, you can. If you’re talking about calls too, then no, unfortunately there is not a way to do so.

Can you put Do Not Disturb on one contact?

Here’s how to do it: Open Messages app and tap on the conversation thread that you want to set Do Not Disturb for. Tap on the blue circle with an “i” on the upper right. Move the slider for Hide Alerts to the right to enable Do Not Disturb feature for this contact.

How Do Not Disturb works?

When Do Not Disturb is turned on, it sends incoming calls to voicemail and does not alert you about calls or text messages. It also silences all notifications, so you’re not disturbed by the phone. You might want to enable Do Not Disturb mode when you go to bed, or during meals, meetings, and movies.

Procedure
Open Android Messages.Tap the contact that has this icon displayed.Tap the three stacked dots in the upper right-hand corner.Tap People & options.Tap Notifications to toggle on and off.

How do I get rid of the moon next to someones name?

Answer: A: Yes. If you want to turn it off, select a conversation, tap “Details” in the upper right, and then turn off Do Not Disturb.