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iPad (8th Generation)

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Using Do Not Disturb

If you don't want to be disturbed by messages or notifications, you can set your tablet to silent mode for a specified period of time. You can also select that you want to receive messages from certain contacts even though your tablet is in silent mode.

Press Settings.
Press Settings.
Step 1 of 9

Press Settings.

Press Focus.
Press Focus.
Step 2 of 9

Press Focus.

Press Do Not Disturb.
Press Do Not Disturb.
Step 3 of 9

Press Do Not Disturb.

Press People and follow the instructions on the screen to select which contacts you would like to receive calls and notifications from when Do Not Disturb is turned on.
Press People and follow the instructions on the screen to select which contacts you would like to receive calls and notifications from when Do Not Disturb is turned on.
Step 4 of 9

Press People and follow the instructions on the screen to select which contacts you would like to receive calls and notifications from when Do Not Disturb is turned on.

Press Apps and follow the instructions on the screen to select which apps you would like to receive notifications from when Do Not Disturb is turned on.
Press Apps and follow the instructions on the screen to select which apps you would like to receive notifications from when Do Not Disturb is turned on.
Step 5 of 9

Press Apps and follow the instructions on the screen to select which apps you would like to receive notifications from when Do Not Disturb is turned on.

Press the indicator next to
Press the indicator next to
Step 6 of 9

Press the indicator next to "Time-Sensitive Notifications" to turn display of timed notifications on or off when Do Not Disturb is turned on.

See how to set timed notifications.
Press arrow left.
Press arrow left.
Step 7 of 9

Press arrow left.

Press Add Schedule and follow the instructions on the screen to select settings for automatic activation of Do Not Disturb.
Press Add Schedule and follow the instructions on the screen to select settings for automatic activation of Do Not Disturb.
Step 8 of 9

Press Add Schedule and follow the instructions on the screen to select settings for automatic activation of Do Not Disturb.

Press the Home key to return to the home screen.
Press the Home key to return to the home screen.
Step 9 of 9

Press the Home key to return to the home screen.

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