can't get an alert tone for incoming texts

[fjhelmer]

I can't get a sound when I have an incoming text message

[vzw_customer_support]

fjhelmer, We know the importance of hearing your text message notifications, we're here to help. When did the problem start? Do you have the text setting set to silent (settings, sounds and haptics, text tone)?

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