You can follow us on Twitter, add us to your circle on Google+ or like our Facebook page to keep yourself updated on all the latest from Microsoft, Google, Apple and the web. To turn the iPhone on and off: Most of the time, you won't need to turn your iPhone off. The iPhone will go to Sleep mode automatically if you don't use it for more than a few minutes. This will turn off the screen and help save battery life. This is a very useful tip to know, particularly if you’re forever being bothered by notifications that aren’t of much importance, and means that you don’t need to silence contact as if they’re all equal. When you're done using the iPhone, press the Sleep/Wake button to put it in Sleep mode. Follow the onscreen prompts to establish: Sleep Goals: Set the number of hours you'd like to spend asleep. Tap Get Started under Set Up Sleep, then tap Next.
(For versions earlier than iOS 15, you'll see a. The Health app on iPhone can help you set a sleep goal, and track your progress over time in meeting that goal.
Now you'll see an alarm bell with a slash to the right of the thread in Messages. Tap the arrow next to the contact's name. Open the Messages app and tap the conversation you want to silence.
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Step 6: Finally, activate Do Not Disturb as and when you require it, and next time you get a call from, say, a family member or work associate, you’ll still hear it even when Do Not Disturb is up and running. Here’s how to turn on Do Not Disturb for one contact on your iPhone. Step 5: Next, navigate to Settings > Do Not Disturb > Allow Calls From, and select the group, or groups, that you wish to hear notifications to sound for, regardless of whether silent is on or off.
Step 4: Now, using your iPhone, open Contacts, and tap on Groups on the top left-hand corner to ensure that your new groups have synced with your handset. Step 3: Pick a name, such as "Family" or "Work Colleagues", and then go back to All Contacts and begin dragging and dropping members into the group(s) you’ve made. Step 2: At the bottom of the left-hand menu, you’ll notice a "+" icon click it, and then hit "New Group". Step 1: To create your group, first head over to and when logged in, hit the Contacts icon.