So why aren’t we all using it?
And like Do Not Disturb, it changes the way you use your iPhone, iPad, or Mac.
Get Focused
To see what Focus Modes can do, let’s look at some examples.
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This is app-developerMatthew Bischoff’s Travel Focus Mode.
My favorite productivity hack is to use Focus Mode while working to only allow notifications from certain people.
This example is great because it shows some of the most advanced features coming together to be very useful.
Theres no chance of seeing something from the boss in the middle of dinner.
Focus Modes can be triggered by app launches, too.
These tricks are possible thanks to integration with Shortcuts.
Shortcuts can detect and activate Focus Modes.
Thats cool for power userslook at Bischoffs opusbut makes it inaccessible for regular users.
Despite that, its well worth digging in.
Start slow, and go from there.
Correction 7/13/2022- Updated Matthew Bischoff’s pronouns in paragraphs 5, 6, and 7.
