sound alert
Audible danger signal
A sound alert is an audible notification—a beep, chime, or tone that signals something requires attention: Turn off your sound alerts during the movie.
The term appears in software settings and device manuals, distinguishing audio notifications from visual ones like banners or vibrations.
- alarmUrgent warning signal
- warningAlert about danger
- sirenWailing alert device
- car alarmVehicle theft deterrent
- smoke detectorCombustion particle sensor
beep · notification · ping · chime · buzz · tone · ring · bell · signal · fire drill · blare · honk · klaxon · wake · wake up call · attention · heads up · loud
sound alertvisual cue
Seen prompt or indicator
vibration alert · LED indicator · text alert · haptic feedback · light signal
sound alertsilent mode
Phone's soundless setting
mute · do not disturb · quiet mode · sound off · silence
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