High noise level notifications new iPhone 16e

apple Watch 10 and just purchased newer iPhone 16e. Now when I plug in my earplugs I keep getting notifications that the noise level is too high.


iPhone 16e, iOS 26

Posted on Aug 18, 2026 6:43 AM

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Posted on Aug 18, 2026 7:35 AM

Open Settings on your iPhone 16e, tap Sounds & Haptics > Headphone Safety, and turn off the switch next to Headphone Notifications.


Make sure thay you're are not protected against hard sounds via your headphones if you turn off this setting

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High noise level notifications new iPhone 16e

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