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Master Do Not Disturb settings on iOS devices

Master Do Not Disturb settings on iOS devices

From the course: Monday Productivity Pointers

Master Do Not Disturb settings on iOS devices

- [Garrick] Hi, I'm Garrick Chow, and welcome to Monday Productivity Pointers. These days, we're constantly connected and reachable by others through our mobile devices. But there may be some, or even several times during the course of a day when you don't want to be interrupted with a phone call, or a text message, or an email, or by any other app that might want your attention. Now you could just turn off your phone, of course, but then you might miss truly urgent or important calls. So for those times when you don't want to be distracted by your phone, but still want to be able to receive calls and messages, iOS has a feature called Do Not Disturb. To access it, open up Control Center, and tap the little moon button. So now when the phone is locked, if I wake the screen up, I see this message saying calls and notifications will be completely silent until Do Not Disturb is turned off. Now, if my phone is unlocked, meaning if I'm looking at the screen or using the phone in any way…

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