To customize WhatsApp notifications on Samsung Android device, follow these steps:
- Open the WhatsApp app and tap the three-dot menu in the top-right corner.
- Select “Settings” and then “Notifications.”
- Under “Notification Categories,” you’ll see options like “Group Notifications” and “Message Notifications.” Tap on each category to customize its settings.
To allow specific contacts’ calls and messages to bypass Do Not Disturb mode:
- Open the Google Contacts app and mark the desired contacts as favorites.
- In WhatsApp, tap on a contact’s name, then tap “Custom Notifications.”
- Enable “Use custom notifications” and configure the desired settings for calls and messages.
To ensure your Do Not Disturb settings allow favorite contacts’ calls and messages:
- Go to your device’s Settings and select “Sounds and vibration.”
- Tap on “Do Not Disturb” and then “Allow exceptions.”
- Enable “Calls from” and “Messages from,” then select “Favorite contacts.”
By following these steps, you can successfully customize WhatsApp notifications, allowing important calls and messages to break through while silencing others during designated quiet hours.