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From: Stan Brown <the_stan_brown@fastmail.fm>
Newsgroups: comp.mobile.android
Subject: Re: Can a caller know that my phone is on Do Not Disturb?
Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2024 21:44:18 -0700
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On Wed, 13 Mar 2024 15:28:52 -0700, Stan Brown wrote:
> 
> The New York Times today mentioned that people who call or message an 
> iPhone that's on DND get a reply telling them it's on DND, but the 
> article (URL below) didn't say anything either way about Androids. I 
> don't see anything promising in Settings under Do Not Disturb.
> 
> <https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/13/style/do-not-disturb-phone-
> setting.html?unlocked_article_code=1.cU0.EsXn.FqT98zMMXeK7&smid=url-
> share>
> 
> The Times has a paywall, but the above URL, provided by the Times, 
> gets you past it for this article.

Thanks for the responses. Looks like a caller can't tell whether my 
Android phone is on DND or just not answering. Presumably DND shifts 
them to voicemail without delay, so that might give them a clue, 
though they'd experience the same thing if I was prompt about tapping 
Reject.

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Stan Brown, Tehachapi, California, USA         https://BrownMath.com/
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