How to fix Low notification sounds on iPhone 12 Pro Max with Max Volume


Many iPhone 12 Pro Max users are facing issue with low volume notifications with all volumes turned up to max. Ringer is loud for calls but low sound is only for the notification from different app, in fact notification from all the apps are quite low. The  low notifcaion sound issue is seen with different apps like Whatsapp, Facebook messenger etc


iPhone 12 rings low on notification 



The iPhone volume is all the way up for all the ringtone but message alerts and call alerts barely have any sound.  This is very annoying issue in the iPhone 12 as users sometimes misses important notification due to this bug. If you are also facing low notification sound in the iPhone then  we have listed some possible workaround fixes, please try them and let us know in comment section if they helped


How to fix iPhone Low Volume for Notification : iPhone 12 Pro Max, 11,XR ,XS/ iOS 14


Fix 1 :Turn off Attention aware settings


iPhone can control notification sound level from the FaceId settings. If you are looking at the iPhone the Ringer and the notification will be lower in volume . if you don’t want this feature you can disable this.  Go to Settings>Face ID & Passcode>Attention_Aware Features, then toggle to "Off"



Fix 2 : Make sure to turn on the Notification Settings


In  iPhone Settings -> go to  “Notifications”  and turn all settings  “On,” for all  Sound, Banners and Badges. 


Fix 3 :  Turn ON Change with Button settings


There is another setting that is important to set notification sound level. Go to-> Settings > sounds.


There’s a volume slider and a button that says “change with buttons.” Make adjustments to the setup you have there. 


Fix 4: Update the iPhone to latest iOS version 


If iPhone volume is not consistent as per setting then this could be bug in the existing iOS version. To fix such bug you should keep on updating your phone to the latest iOS version. Please check for pending update for your iPhone. 

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