How to Let Important Calls Ring on Silent (Samsung)
About 1 minute · Checked November 2026
To let one person's calls ring through on a Samsung phone even on vibrate or mute, open their contact, tap the three dots, then More, then Change ringtone and vibration, and turn on ringing even when muted.
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Frequently asked questions
Can Samsung let certain calls ring on silent?
Yes, in that contact's ringtone and vibration settings.
Is this like iPhone Emergency Bypass?
Yes, it works the same way.
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never miss an important text or phone call I explain how to do that on the iPhone but riip control wants to know if Samsung can do it too according to Reddit there is apparently an update that allows you to be able to do this in the contacts app so you go to the contacts app select the contact you want then go down to where you see those three dots click more then change ringtone and vibration then bring even when it's set to vibrate or mute subscribe for more
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