If you go into settings, sounds, you can set alerts to their own volume and then set it to ignore the volume buttons. I don't remember if the new mail sound is part of these, but I know the alarm and ringtones are. HtH, teresa
"We can see with the eyes, but we see with the brain as well, and seeing with the brain is often called imagination."--Oliver Sacks > On Sep 19, 2014, at 3:41 AM, RobH. <[email protected]> wrote: > > I'm using all the ordinary or default sounds for things. The 4S that has > just gone up to iOs 8 has a very loud new mail alert. > The older 4S with 7.1.2 on has a good, if slightly quieter new mail sound. > The iPad Mini with 7.1.2 is so quiet, I can hardly hear, and not at all if > VO is muttering at the time. > > So, can I adjust that, the volume buttons aren't the answer here. > > Thanks, RobH. > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. > All new members to the this list are moderated by default. If you have any > questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a > member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators > directly rather than posting on the list itself. The archives for this list > can be searched at http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new members to the this list are moderated by default. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. The archives for this list can be searched at http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "VIPhone" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
