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Play one app on headphones, the rest on the speaker

Separate app sound, step by step on Samsung phones.

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Why it helps

Send one app's sound to your Bluetooth speaker or headphones while calls, games and other sounds stay on the phone.

What you'll notice

The app you chose always plays through the device you picked, and everything else stays on the phone.

How to set it up

Samsung Galaxy

  1. Settings
  2. Sounds and vibration
  3. Separate app sound
  1. Tap "Separate app sound" and turn it on.
  2. Choose the app.
  3. Choose the audio device it should play through.

Based on reports from owners and the tech press. We have not yet checked it on a phone ourselves.

How to undo it

Turn "Separate app sound" off.

Labels can differ. Menu names and their order vary between models and can change with a system update. If a step doesn't match your phone, search Settings for the feature name or one of its other names: Per-app audio output, App audio device.

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