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How to set custom vibration alerts on iOS 5

2011-06-09
hey guys Jason Cipriani here a cnet how to contributor and today I'm going to show you how to create a custom vibration alert in iOS 5 iOS 5 allows you to set custom vibrations based on contacts first thing we'll need to do is turn on the future so we'll go into settings general scroll all the way down and tap on accessibility scroll down a little bit and you'll see a section titled hearing and custom vibrations make sure that is turned on then what you'll need to do is go to your contact book find a contact you want to set a custom vibration alert to open that contact up and tap on edit once you tap on edit you'll see a new option under ringtone titled vibration go ahead and tap on that that's going to populate with the list of already some preset vibrations that come with iOS 5 we want to create our own so we could scroll all the way down here tap on create new vibration and this really cool looking you I pops up which record how you tap the screen so whatever you tap out on the screen the longer you hold the longer that vibration that quicker your tap the quicker the vibration once you're done press stop in order to fill what you just recorded press play you can see it playback on the screen I don't know if you guys can hear that coming across on the video then tip tap stop if you wanted to save that you want tap save we're not going to save this one we already have some preset then once you have a preset you come back out select that custom vibration and you're all set well that's it now you know how to create a custom vibration alert for your contacts on iOS 5 for more fun tech tips make sure to visit how to cnet com thanks for watching you
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