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Samsung Earbuds do not play notifications

If you're not receiving notifications from your paired phone or tablet on your Galaxy Buds, Galaxy Buds+, Galaxy Buds Live, Galaxy Buds Pro, or Gear IconX, make sure to enable notifications from that app. You can use the Galaxy Wearable app or Galaxy Buds+ app (on iOS) to manage the notification settings for your wearable device.

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