Can You Change Apple Watch Ping Sound? (iOS 16)

None of us love change, unless of course it's a relaxing vacation somewhere peaceful. For a lot of Apple Watch lovers, the changes made to the pinging sound you use to locate your iPhone via your Apple Watch have been very unwelcome. Lots of people are asking, "Can you change the Apple Watch ping sound?" We've got the answers, but you're not going to like them. Related: How to Fix Health App Not Tracking Steps (iOS 16) How to Change Apple Watch Ping Let's cut to the chase: unfortunately, you cannot change the ping noise back to the way it sounded before the iOS 16 update at this time. However, there are a few things you can do to mitigate your discomfort with the new ping sound. The first and only real way to return to the old ping is to downgrade your iOS by returning to a previous iPhone software. While this can be somewhat of a lengthy and inconvenient process, if you hate the new ping sound that much it may be worth it. If you like iPhone tips like this, be sure to sign up for our free Tip of the Day! A simpler, though less effective, solution is to adjust the volume of the iPhone ping sound. Just be careful not to lower it so much that you can't find your iPhone the next time you ping it. Here's how: * On your iPhone, open Settings. * Select Sounds & Haptics.  * Tap Change with Buttons. It will be green when enabled. Other than this, there's not much else we can do to customize the ping sound on Apple Watch. If you'd like, you can give Apple feedback about this at apple.com/feedback. How-ToApple WatchiPhoneFind MyTroubleshootingDevice ManagementMaster your iPhone in one minute a day: Sign up here to get our FREE Tip of the Day delivered right to your inbox.
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