Windows 10: focus assist

Discus and support focus assist in Windows 10 Customization to solve the problem; focus assist isn't turning off in my windows 10 pc and is set to alarms only. the settings app is also not responding when i am trying to turn it off... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Customization' started by AryaveerDahiya, Jan 24, 2021.

  1. ARYAVEERDAHIYA
    AryaveerDahiya Win User

    focus assist


    focus assist isn't turning off in my windows 10 pc and is set to alarms only. the settings app is also not responding when i am trying to turn it off from there. i have encountered this problem earlier also. after restarting my computer the problem was solved for a few days, but now it has started again.

    kindly help resolve

    :)
     
    AryaveerDahiya, Jan 24, 2021
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  2. BRINK
    Brink Win User

    Windows focus assist

    Hello Mike, *Smile

    Focus Assist used to be called "Quiet Hours".

    It's a feature that basically allows you to pause or stop showing notifications when they would be inconvenient.

    Here's some tutorials below to give you more details:

    Turn On or Off Focus Assist in Windows 10 | Windows 10 Tutorials

    Change Focus Assist Automatic Rules in Windows 10 | Windows 10 Tutorials

    Customize Focus Assist Priority List in Windows 10 | Windows 10 Tutorials
     
    Brink, Jan 24, 2021
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  3. BRINK
    Brink Win User
    Brink, Jan 24, 2021
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  4. SBH7600
    sbh7600 Win User

    focus assist

    Focus assist

    Hello @Melflormelissa,

    I think there is a way *Smile

    Try the following

    1. Press "Start" and search for "focus" then there should pop something up like on the picture.

    focus assist [​IMG]



    2. Then press "Customize your priority list"

    focus assist [​IMG]


    3. From there you can add programs:

    focus assist [​IMG]
     
    sbh7600, Jan 24, 2021
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