Beyond shutting down your phone completely, here are a few tricks/options for keeping your iphone5 silenced. It could be the difference between being "that weirdo" and being a polite phone user out in public.
To mute or silence your iPhone 5, follow the steps below.
To mute or silence your iPhone 5, follow the steps below.
- From the home screen tap Settings.
- After selecting it, tap General.
- Then Next, tap Sounds. This take you to a sound menu.
- Here you can completely shut off the ringer and notifications. You can also turn off vibrate.
- Wake your iPhone 5.
- Flip the switch on the left.
- Your iPhone5 ringer will now be turned off.
- Depending on your setting, though, this method may switch your iPhone to vibrate only mode.
- From the iPhone 5 home screen, select Settings.
- From the Settings screen, scroll down and turn on the "Do Not Disturb" switch. This will stop all notifications and calls until you flip the switch to off.
- To set a "Do Not Disturb" schedule, select Notifications inside the Settings screen.
- Here you can set specific "Do Not Disturb" times and even configure your iPhone 5 so it allows calls from certain people.
- That's it!