{"id":460952,"date":"2022-06-10T22:00:06","date_gmt":"2022-06-10T19:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/what-is-share-focus-status-on-iphone\/"},"modified":"2022-06-10T22:00:06","modified_gmt":"2022-06-10T19:00:06","slug":"what-is-share-focus-status-on-iphone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/what-is-share-focus-status-on-iphone\/","title":{"rendered":"#What Is \u201cShare Focus Status\u201d on iPhone?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a2712feebfc4\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a2712feebfc4\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/what-is-share-focus-status-on-iphone\/#%E2%80%9CWhat_Is_%E2%80%9CShare_Focus_Status%E2%80%9D_on_iPhone%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;What Is \u201cShare Focus Status\u201d on iPhone?&#8221;<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-2' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/what-is-share-focus-status-on-iphone\/#Share_Focus_Mode_Explained\" >Share Focus Mode Explained<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/what-is-share-focus-status-on-iphone\/#You_Dont_Have_to_Share_Everything_With_Everyone\" >You Don\u2019t Have to Share Everything With Everyone<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/what-is-share-focus-status-on-iphone\/#Focus_Is_Useful_Once_Youve_Set_It_Up\" >Focus Is Useful Once You\u2019ve Set It Up<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CWhat_Is_%E2%80%9CShare_Focus_Status%E2%80%9D_on_iPhone%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;What Is \u201cShare Focus Status\u201d on iPhone?&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<figure style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"type:primaryImage size-full wp-image-808975\" data-pagespeed-no-defer=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/macbook-pro-iphone-cat.jpg?width=1198&amp;trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"A cat sleeping next to an iPhone and a MacBook Pro.\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span class=\"type:primaryImage imagecredit\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/ternopil-ukraine-0131-gray-macbook-pro-1917919754\">LL_studio\/Shutterstock.com<\/a><\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">App<\/a>le introduced a new \u201cFocus\u201d mode with iOS 15, combining Do Not Disturb with a few more options to better manage distractions on your iPhone or iPad. If you\u2019ve been digging around in the Settings and Messages app, you may have noticed the \u201cShare Focus Status\u201d toggle.<\/p>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Share_Focus_Mode_Explained\"><\/span>Share Focus Mode Explained<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>\u201cShare Focus Mode\u201d really only affects Focus modes like Do Not Disturb, Work, Personal, Sleep, and any others you have set up. If you don\u2019t use these modes, you don\u2019t need to worry about this setting since it won\u2019t affect anything.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-808377\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/focus_modes.jpg?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Focus modes in iOS 15\" width=\"650\" height=\"476\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The whole point of these Focus modes is to silence non-urgent notifications and contacts. You can choose to allow notifications from certain apps and contacts when setting up Focus mode under Settings &gt; Focus. Tap on a Focus mode and you\u2019ll see an option for \u201cFocus Status\u201d which is how to manage whether your current status is shared.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-808378\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/share_focus_status.jpg?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Share Focus Status toggle in Settings\" width=\"650\" height=\"311\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>When the \u201cShare Focus Mode\u201d option is enabled, apps will be able to see that you have notifications silenced. They won\u2019t be able to see why you have notifications silenced, and won\u2019t be able to share the name of the current Focus mode you are using.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-808379\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/example_share.jpg?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Example of notification sent when Focus mode is engaged\" width=\"650\" height=\"294\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>When you share your status in a particular mode, contacts that try and message or call you using apps like Messages will see a \u201c&lt;Name&gt; has notifications silenced\u201d with an option to \u201cNotify Anyway\u201d if the contact deems the message important enough.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED:<\/strong> <strong><em>What Is Focus on iPhone and iPad, and How Is It Better Than Do Not Disturb?<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"You_Dont_Have_to_Share_Everything_With_Everyone\"><\/span>You Don\u2019t Have to Share Everything With Everyone<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>It\u2019s unclear how many apps support Focus status features beyond Apple\u2019s Messages app and the iMessage platform. There doesn\u2019t appear to be an option to share Focus status in <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WhatsApp<\/a> or Slack, for example.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-808380\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/share_status_with_contact.jpg?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Share Focus Status with specific contacts\" width=\"650\" height=\"412\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Messages lets you choose whether to share your Focus status on a contact-by-contact basis. To access this setting, open a conversation with a contact and tap on their name or contact photo at the top of the screen. Scroll down until you see the \u201cShare Focus Status\u201d toggle and enable or disable it.<\/p>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Focus_Is_Useful_Once_Youve_Set_It_Up\"><\/span>Focus Is Useful Once You\u2019ve Set It Up<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Focus can help prevent distractions by grouping notifications, hiding distracting apps from your Home screen, and cleaning up your lock screen. Settings sync between iPhone, iPad, and macOS so you can stay focused regardless of which devices you are using during your most productive hours.<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re having trouble staying focused on your computer, you can go one further and block distracting websites like Facebook on macOS, Windows, or Linux.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script>\n setTimeout(function(){\n  !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s)\n  {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\n  n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};\n  if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';\n  n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\n  t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n  s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s) } (window, document,'script',\n  'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n   fbq('init', '335401813750447');\n   fbq('track', 'PageView');\n  },3000);\n<\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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