IOS device owners are well aware of the Do Not Disturb mode, which allows you to avoid calls and messages at inappropriate times (for example, at night). The function, which is present in iOS starting from the sixth version (and starting from iOS 15, enters the Focus mode), automatically sends the gadget to “quiet” mode and takes it out of it at the time specified by the user.
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However, in this case, there is a risk of missing an important call or message. Therefore, starting with iOS 10, Cupertinos have implemented the ability to disable the “Do not disturb»For a specific contact, without the need to add the subscriber to Favorites…
Now for each subscriber in the contact list there is a special switch Emergency admission… If you activate it, the smartphone will notify about a call or a message from this person as usual, even when the mode is on. “Do not disturb”…
Emergency Clearance allows you to receive audible and vibration notifications from that person even when Do Not Disturb is turned on.
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How to disable Do Not Disturb mode for calls from a specific contact on an iPhone
1. Open the app Telephone or Contacts…
2. Select the required entry (i.e. the contact of the person who should have access to you even when the Do not disturb).
3. Click Edit in the upper right corner of the screen.
4. Tap on the section Ringtone…
5. Activate the option Emergency admission…
6. Click Ready…
For SMS and iMessages, this setting must be activated separately.
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How to disable Do Not Disturb mode for SMS and iMessage from a specific iPhone contact
1. Open the standard iOS app Contacts or Telephone…
2. Select the required entry.
3. Click Edit in the upper right corner of the screen.
4. Tap on the section Message sound
5. Set the switch opposite the inscription Emergency admission into position Included…
6. Press Ready…
Now an entry has appeared in the tab of the contact being edited that a special mode is enabled for it Emergency admission…
Ready! Now you no longer need to add contacts to Favorites or create a special group for them so as not to miss a single call or text message due to the mode Do not disturb – Emergency admission will make the same job easier and more convenient.
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