Focus

Focus "Mode" is a feature of iOS, iPadOS, and macOS that filters notifications based on user-defined settings.
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==History==
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Focus was announced as part of iOS 15, iPadOS 15, macOS Monterey (version 12), and watchOS 8 on June 7 at the 2021 Worldwide Developers Conference. Default options included Work, Sleep, Personal, and Do Not Disturb, with the ability to set up custom Focus settings.Apple’s Latest Update Helps You Avoid That Guilty Feeling When You Ignore Text Messages—And 3 More Ways It’ll Boost Your Well-Being by Francesca Krempa, Well+Good. 2021-06-10. In 2022, iOS 16 allows a user to set their Lock Screen appearance based on desired Focus settings.Everything new with Focus Mode on iOS 16 by José Adorno, 9to5Mac. 2022-06-08.
==References==
==External links==
*Use Focus on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch at Apple Support (2021-09-20)
**Set up Focus on iPhone or iPod touch
***Turn a Focus on or off on iPhone
***Use the Driving Focus on your iPhone to concentrate on the road (2021-09-20)
***Use iPhone during your Sleep Focus
**Set up a Focus on iPad
***Turn a Focus on or off on iPad
**Set up a Focus on Mac
***Turn a Focus on or off on Mac
***Change Focus preferences on Mac
**Use Focus on Apple Watch
*Focus at Apple Developer
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