How To Turn Off Do Not Disturb While Driving

Do Not Disturb While Driving is a feature on Apple devices that helps you stay focused on the road by blocking incoming calls and notifications. However, there are times when you need to turn off Do Not Disturb While Driving. In this article, we’ll show you how to turn off Do Not Disturb While Driving on your iPhone or iPad.

Turning Off Do Not Disturb While Driving on iPhone

To turn off Do Not Disturb While Driving on your iPhone, follow these steps:

1. Open the Control Center by swiping down from the top-right corner of the screen.

2. Look for the Car icon in the Control Center. If you don’t see it, tap Customize Controls and add it.

3. Tap the Car icon to turn off Do Not Disturb While Driving.

Turning Off Do Not Disturb While Driving on iPad

To turn off Do Not Disturb While Driving on your iPad, follow these steps:

1. Open the Settings app.

2. Tap on Do Not Disturb.

3. Look for the option that says Activate, and select Manually instead of Automatically.

FAQs

Q. Can I turn off Do Not Disturb While Driving for specific contacts?

A. Yes, you can. Follow the steps above to turn off Do Not Disturb While Driving, and then go to Contacts. Select the contact you want to allow calls from while driving and tap Edit. Then, tap Ringtone and select Emergency Bypass. This will allow calls from that contact to come through even when Do Not Disturb While Driving is turned on.

Q. Will turning off Do Not Disturb While Driving affect my battery life?

A. No, turning off Do Not Disturb While Driving will not affect your battery life.

Q. Can I set an automatic message to reply to texts while driving?

A. Yes, you can. Follow the steps above to turn off Do Not Disturb While Driving, and then go to Settings > Do Not Disturb > Auto-Reply. From there, you can set a custom message to automatically reply to texts while driving.

Conclusion

Turning off Do Not Disturb While Driving is a simple process that can be done in just a few steps. Whether you’re driving a car or riding a bike, it’s important to stay focused on the road and avoid distractions. If you have any more questions about turning off Do Not Disturb While Driving, feel free to check out Apple’s support page for more information.