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Learn the basics : Frequently used tools
3.
Set the total time that you can use the app per day.
When you reach your time limit in an app:
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The app closes.
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Its icon dims and no longer opens the app.
The app timer resets at midnight. To use the app before midnight, go back to the timer in Settings and
extend its time or delete the timer.
Pause distracting apps to focus
Use Focus mode to pause selected apps for fewer distractions.
1.
Go to
Settings
> Digital Wellbeing & parental controls > Focus mode.
2.
Choose which apps you want to pause.
3.
Do one of the following:
•
To turn it on, touch Turn on now.
•
To have it turn on automatically, touch Set a schedule, then select days of the week and start/end
times.
When Focus mode is on:
•
You'll see
in the
•
You won't be able to use the selected apps and won't get notifications from them.
Tip: To add
Focus mode to quick settings,
want it.
To turn Focus mode off:
•
Open
quick settings
•
Or, on the notification, touch Turn off now. (To turn it off for a short period, touch Take a break.)
To remove the schedule:
1.
Do one of the following:
•
Open quick settings, then touch & hold
•
Go to Settings > Digital Wellbeing & parental controls > Focus mode.
2.
Next to Schedule, touch
Tip: To mute sounds, stop vibration, and block notifications for all calls and notifications, use
Disturb.
Make it easier to put your phone away at bedtime
You can schedule changes to get ready for sleep.
1.
Go to
Settings
> Digital Wellbeing & parental controls > Bedtime mode.
status
bar.
and touch
.
.
open
quick settings, touch
.
, then drag the tile where you
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