How to Play Sounds for Calendar Notifications on a Mac
Part 1 of 2:
Enabling Notification Sounds
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Click the Apple menu. This can be found in the upper-left corner of the screen. - Click System Preferences.
- Click Notifications. If you don't see this option, click the Show All button at the top of the window.
- Click Calendar. It's in the sidebar on the left of the window.
- Click the "Play sound for notifications" box. When this box is checked, you'll hear an alert sound whenever you receive a Calendar notification.
Part 2 of 2:
Changing the Notification Sound
- Click the Apple menu. This is located in the upper-left corner. If you are still in the Notifications menu from the previous section, just click Show All at the top of the window and skip down to Step 3.
- Click System Preferences.
- Click Sound.
- Click the Sound Effects tab.
- Double-click a sound to hear a preview.
- Click the sound in the list you want to use.
- Click and drag the Alert volume slider to change the volume.
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Samuel Daniel
Update 04 March 2020