Change your Message and Alert Tones

Owned by Catherine Randall
Last updated: May 15, 2024
2 min read

The message tone options allow you to customise the way you hear alerts and notifications from within the BART Team App.

 

Navigate to the main menu by tapping on the hamburger icon in the top left-hand corner

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Tap on 'Settings' in the main menu

Scroll down the screen until you see a list of tone options:

Broadcast Notifications

Use the toggle provided to enable or disable 'Broadcast Notifications'.

If enabled, you can select a separate tone for both:

  • Standard notifications

  • Alert notifications

Change your Broadcast Notification Tones

  1. Tap on the type of notification that you would like to change the tone for

  2. You will see a list of available tones - tap on one to select it

  3. That's it! Your new preferences will save instantly

 

Discussion Notifications

Use the toggle provided to enable or disable 'Discussion Notifications'.

Change your Discussion Notification Tones

  1. Make sure your discussion notifications have been enabled using the toggle provided

  2. Tap on the 'Discussion Tone' line item

  3. You will see a list of available tones - tap on one to select it

  4. That's it! Your new preferences will save instantly

 

District Notifications

If you have district access within the BART system you will see an additional set of alert tone options.

Please note: If you don't have district administrator access, you won't see these district notification options

Change your District Notification Tones

  1. Make sure your district notifications have been enabled using the toggle provided

If enabled, you can select a separate tone for both:

  • Standard notifications

  • Alert notifications

  1. Tap on the notification type that you would like to change the tone for

  2. You will see a list of available tones - tap on one to select it

  3. That's it! Your new preferences will save instantly