What you'll set up
Your phone stays on Do Not Disturb at night, but a message from your family or your boss still rings.
Steps
- Open Settings > Alarms and turn Ignore Do Not Disturb on.
- Open Alarms, tap +, and choose your messaging app.
- In From, enter the person's name as shown in notifications.
- Choose a loud Ringtone and turn Ignore Do Not Disturb on for the alarm.
- Tap Save.
- Make sure Background activity and Notifications for alarms show Allowed in Settings > General Settings.
Test it
Ask the person to send a message while your phone is on Do Not Disturb.