86 Macworld • January 2022
HELP DESK
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HOW TO LET IMPORTANT
PEOPLE GET THROUGH
iOS 15’S DO NOT DISTURB
OR FOCUS SETTINGS
The Do Not Disturb option added to
iOS, iPadOS, and eventually macOS
should be entered in history books
for their contributions to people’s
uninterrupted periods of sleep
and focused times while working.
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However, what if want to provide an
exception for people important in your
life, particularly for emergencies?
iOS has offered a bypass for
several releases in a couple of
different places; iOS 15 improves
upon this.
With Do Not Disturb, you could
allow anyone in your Favourites list
in the Phone app to bypass the DND