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Posts Tagged → focus mode

Sparky’s Case for Focus Modes (And a Short Poll)

posted in focus, focus mode on March 22, 2025

One of the best features Apple has added in recent years is Focus Modes. I use them every day across all my devices, and they have become an essential part of how I manage my attention, my work, and even my personal life. At…

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iOS 16 Lock Screens and Focus Modes (MacSparky Labs)

posted in backstage, early access, focus mode, lock screen, macsparky labs, supporter on July 21, 2022

I’m digging deeper with iOS 16 and I really dig how you can combine focus modes with lock screens on the new operating system. In this video, I demonstrate how I’m mode-shifting on my phone using this new feature, and what I’d like to see improved before…

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My Free Focus Mode Webinar

posted in focus mode, webinar on October 27, 2021

Two weeks from today I’ll be doing a free webinar on how Apple’s new Focus Mode works and some of my tricks for getting more out of it. I’d love for you to join.

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Focus Mode and Contextual Computing

posted in contextual computing, focus mode, iOS 15 on June 9, 2021

Watching WWDC Monday, one announcement that landed with me was the new Focus feature. (If you follow my podcasts, this shouldn’t be a surprise.) Regardless, I’ve spent the last few days playing with this new feature, and I like it. Focus is like Do…

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