: Navigate to your profile, tap the two-line menu, and select Notifications .
iPhone users face more hurdles. As of recent updates (iOS 18.3), there is often no way to change notification sounds for individual third-party apps like Threads unless the app developer includes a specific setting, which Meta has not yet provided. Instagram Threads | Notification sound
Android users generally have a better experience. They can dive into the device's App Info for Threads, select Notifications , and choose specific sounds for different categories like "Threads and replies" or "New followers". : Navigate to your profile, tap the two-line
: For favorite creators, you can visit their profile and tap the bell icon to receive specific push notifications for their updates. Community Perspectives Android users generally have a better experience
Users often express a mix of frustration and helpful workarounds in online forums:
: You can toggle alerts for specific interactions like "Likes," "Replies," or "New followers" to ensure you only hear a sound for things that matter.
Reviews and community feedback highlight a distinct difference between Android and iOS users when it comes to personalizing these alerts.