Galaxy S9 And Galaxy S9 Plus: How To Enable Flash Alert

There are many customizable built-in options available for notifications on your Samsung Galaxy S9 or Galaxy S9 Plus. This can vary from predefined ringtones to vibration patterns, that a lot of users do not even know about. It can be fun, to find and test out all the different options available on your Samsung Galaxy S9 or Galaxy S9 Plus. In this article, we are going to talk about a not so known feature, called the flash alert.

The feature basically notifies you when events are happening on your phone such as a new SMS, WhatsApp message or even calls, all of which is done through the camera LED Flash.

Be aware that the flash alert will not just be an isolated flash alert and will you will not just have to look out at the right time. The light will always light up on your camera LED to the back of your phone’s housing at regular time frames, when there is an unread notification.

If you want to know more about the above, then we will tell you how to enable the flash notification feature on your Samsung Galaxy S9 or Galaxy S9 Plus. All it takes, it five simple steps.

Enabling Flash Notifications

1. Start by opening the settings applications from the app icon
2. Now scroll down and navigate accessibility options. Once you have found it tap on it
3. You Should select the hearing option in the accessibility list
4. Then choose the option labeled as “flash notification”
5. Lastly, tap on the toggle to turn it from off to on

You will now be able to return back to your home screen and wait promptly for your first notification. When the notification goes off the camera LED will flash straight away, regularly, reminding you to check the device.