What does do not disturb on iPhone mean for a contact?

If you toggle the Do Not disturb feature on for your phone, it won’t ring or buzz for anyone who is added to your contacts list. That means if you’re working late at the office and need to take a call from your boss, your phone won’t ring unless you pick up the call yourself.

What does do not disturb mean for a contact in iPhone?

In this context, do not disturb means that no one can ring your iPhone unless you allow them to. If someone is calling you, you can tap on the notification and choose whether to answer or not. So, if you choose not to answer a call, the owner of the device will not get any notification. However, the owner will know that that particular person is calling them.

What does do not disturb setting mean for a group of contacts

You can also designate Do Not Disturb for specific groups of contacts, such as your parents, coworkers, or anyone you need to be able to reach if you’re out of town. For example, you might want to designate Do Not Disturb for all of your coworkers so you can focus on work when you’re away from the office.

What does do not disturb mean for a contact group on iPhone?

A Do Not Disturb group can be created in the Contacts app to allow you to share the Do Not Disturb setting with a group of contacts. You can set it up so that all members of the group receive the setting automatically when they are added to the group. If a member of the group changes the setting on their phone, that will automatically be reflected on all other members of the group.

What does do not disturb mean for a group of contacts?

A group of contacts treated as do not disturb means that whenever one of them gets a notification, notifications won't be shown for all of them. If you want the phone to ring when one of your coworkers gets a notification, set up do not disturb for your group. But if you want to show notifications for all of them when someone in your group gets a notification, disable do not disturb for them.