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Controlling interruptions.

WHY IT MATTERS

Each interruption costs far more than the moment it takes.

WHAT TO REVIEW

Every application permitted to notify you.

WHAT TO ASK OF EACH

Would I act on this immediately?

WHAT TO DISABLE

Anything answering no.

WHAT TO KEEP

Calls Messages from people who need you Alerts about systems you are responsible for

WHAT TO USE

A do-not-disturb mode during focused work.

WHAT TO CONFIGURE

Exceptions, so genuine emergencies still reach you.

WHAT TO SET FOR WORKING HOURS

Different behaviour outside them.

WHY

Work notifications at night prevent rest and change nothing.

WHAT TO BE CAREFUL WITH

Notification content visible on a locked screen.

WHY

Messages and codes are then readable by anyone nearby.

WHAT TO SET

Hidden content on the lock screen, for anything sensitive.

WHAT TO REVIEW

The list again after installing anything new.

Applications ask for permission by default.


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