@CarlHwrote: Thanks for making us aware of this. We're also unable to find the background options for messages as well as individual tones to specific contacts in the menu. We've flagged this with our software experts to see whats going on (has it moved or simply been removed altogether). We'll let you know as soon as we can! Any update on this???? Another software update this morning and still no text tone feature or background feature. Looking more and more at leaving Samsung ... View more

@CarlHwrote: Thanks for making us aware of this. We're also unable to find the background options for messages as well as individual tones to specific contacts in the menu. We've flagged this with our software experts to see whats going on (has it moved or simply been removed altogether). We'll let you know as soon as we can! Any update on this?? ... View more

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Why has this feature been removed. S7 and S8 are able to assign an individual text tone to contacts. Why on the superior S9 and S9+ has this been removed? Samsung taking a backwards step. Secondly why has the feature to put a background on texts been removed? I don't want a theme on my phone I just want to put a background on texts. Phone got on early release and posted the question about tones on that day. Why are you not replying Samsung? Seriously thought you were better than that. Has Apple taken you over because they don't give a ***** about their customers also.   ... View more

Same here S7 edge to S9 and really peed off that I can't assign text tones. Come on Samsung this is my second post and no response. Are you going to update the software to add this feature ... View more

I'e been trying for the last 8 hours. Found the collage app hidden away in gallery so thought this feature was hidden. Come on Samsung surely the features from previous versions should be present on the new stuff.  Saying that I've gone up from S7 edge and it' brilliant. The wife went from S8 to S9+ and she' happy now with no fiddling for finger print and facial recognition now works ... View more