Hi Jonathan, Thanks for this. Someone else suggested Shortcuts as well. I did look at it back in iOS 12 with no joy, but Shortcuts has been improved, so worth a second look.
Later... Tim Kilburn Jamf Certified Tech Apple Teacher (with Swift Playgrounds Recognition) Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Jan 9, 2020, at 15:15, Jonathan Cohn <[email protected]> wrote: I find that if I lock the phone and have the mute button selected I don’t get disturbed very often. Another possible solution would be to see if there is a shortcut action for answering a call, then you could create a shortcut that turns on Do not disturb followed by answer call. Jonathan > On Jan 9, 2020, at 3:14 PM, 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries > <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> > wrote: > > Hi, > > Sorry for the cross post. Hoping that someone can be insightful. > > Has anyone figured out a way of silencing message notifications while you're > on a phone call? I was able to mostly silence other notifications so that > there is just a vibration or minor attention grabber in order that I know > something came in, but it's not distracting. Whereas, iMessages are another > story. VO likes to read them out as they come in, which can make it > extremely hard to hear whoever is calling me as well as being very > distracting. > > I have suggested to Apple of implementing something like "do Not Disturb > While on Call", but I'm not quite important enough for them to jump at my > requests. I have played with a number of notification settings with no joy > yet. I even checked in Activities to see if I could do something from in > there, but no obvious fix reached out to me. > > Any ideas would be appreciated. > > Later... > > Tim Kilburn > Jamf Certified Tech > Apple Teacher > (with Swift Playgrounds Recognition) > Fort McMurray, AB Canada > > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries > list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if > you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or > moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor. You can reach mark at: > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> and your owner is Cara Quinn - you can > reach Cara at [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > > The archives for this list can be searched at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/> > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/macvisionaries/F77D46EF-33DD-4E66-B8F1-B2668DCA0BAA%40me.com > > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/macvisionaries/F77D46EF-33DD-4E66-B8F1-B2668DCA0BAA%40me.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer>. -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor. You can reach mark at: [email protected] and your owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at [email protected] The archives for this list can be searched at: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/> --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/macvisionaries/DFC58899-477F-4543-B6BC-F20FBD53F311%40gmail.com <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/macvisionaries/DFC58899-477F-4543-B6BC-F20FBD53F311%40gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer>. -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor. You can reach mark at: [email protected] and your owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at [email protected] The archives for this list can be searched at: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/macvisionaries/85AFAF2F-8489-4332-845D-8E4DA583B529%40me.com.
