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Re: Samsung S24 FE and Hearing Aids and Ringtone

From Chris <ithinkiam@gmail.com>
Newsgroups comp.mobile.android
Subject Re: Samsung S24 FE and Hearing Aids and Ringtone
Date 2026-09-05 11:32 +0000
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VanguardLH <V@nguard.LH> wrote:
> croy <croy@spam.invalid.net> wrote:
> 
>> This seems very odd to me--perhaps someone here will have a logical
>> explanation.
>> 
>> When wearing hearing aids, I've always gotten the ringtone for incoming
>> calls, and the caller's voice, clearly hru the hearing aids--until
>> recently.
>> 
>> In the last week, I missed a couple of calls from my wife, and suffered the
>> expected punishment.  But I couldn't understand why I never heard the phone
>> ring. On a couple of calls, I heard the ringtone thru the phone's speakers,
>> and picked up the conversation just fine, hearing the caller's voice in my
>> aids without problem. When I experimented, I found that the ringtone just
>> wasn't coming in thru the aids.  I chased this problem all over the web,
>> and spent a couple hours poking thru the settings on the phone, but found
>> nothing that helped.
>> 
>> This morning, it dawned on me that I hadn't turned WiFi back on after going
>> on a 2-day trip a couple of weeks ago, so I turned it back on. A couple
>> hours later, I got a call and heard the ringtone clearly in the hearing
>> aids!
>> 
>> I would never have thought that WiFi would affect whether or not the
>> ringtone would reach the hearing aids (the hearing aids are Bluetooth).
>> 
>> There is obviously something I'm not aware of.
> 
> You didn't mention if you had checked if Bluetooth was enabled before
> however you reenabled wifi.  Perhaps your phone reenabled Bluetooth when
> you reenabled wifi.  For example, if you had your phone in Airplane Mode
> then both Bluetooth and wifi are usually disabled.  

OP states quite clearly that the aids worked just fine during a call. They
simply stopped receiving the ringing tone. Must mean bluetooth was enabled.

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Samsung S24 FE and Hearing Aids and Ringtone croy <croy@spam.invalid.net> - 2026-09-04 18:56 -0700
  Re: Samsung S24 FE and Hearing Aids and Ringtone VanguardLH <V@nguard.LH> - 2026-09-05 02:15 -0500
    Re: Samsung S24 FE and Hearing Aids and Ringtone Nuno Silva <nunojsilva@invalid.invalid> - 2026-09-05 10:27 +0100
    Re: Samsung S24 FE and Hearing Aids and Ringtone Chris <ithinkiam@gmail.com> - 2026-09-05 11:32 +0000
      Re: Samsung S24 FE and Hearing Aids and Ringtone croy <croy@spam.invalid.net> - 2026-09-05 07:52 -0700
      Re: Samsung S24 FE and Hearing Aids and Ringtone VanguardLH <V@nguard.LH> - 2026-09-05 20:33 -0500
  Re: Samsung S24 FE and Hearing Aids and Ringtone Chris <ithinkiam@gmail.com> - 2026-09-05 11:32 +0000
  Re: Samsung S24 FE and Hearing Aids and Ringtone "s|b" <me@privacy.invalid> - 2026-09-05 18:11 +0200

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