Welcome back to The Digital Minimalist.
Each week, I share practical tips and tools to help you stay productive in our cluttered and distracting world.
Note: We’ve updated our newsletter layout to offer a clearer overview of everything worth checking out.
Need background sounds to help you focus or relax?
Before downloading an app from the App Store, did you know there’s a built-in feature on your device for that?
Simply add “Background Sounds” to your Control Center.
For a detailed step-by-step guide, check out the original article below.
Change your iPhone home screen with Focus modes
Displaying multiple home screen pages by default can easily overwhelm or distract you.
By showing only a single home page for each Focus mode, you can better direct your attention.
Read the full article to learn how to set a dedicated home screen for each Focus mode.
Light Phone III in beta testing
The Light Phone company, known for its reputation among digital minimalists, has released a new video showcasing the upcoming Light Phone III in beta testing.
Pieoneer is a new Mac app that introduces a unique way to quickly switch between apps using a pie menu, making productivity a little more fun.
Final Notes
We hear your requests for more how-to guides, setups, and apps for Android users. As a small team of two with limited resources, we are truly grateful for the support we've received on Threads and for our minimalist collections.
We’re considering adding an Android phone to our team or partnering with someone well-versed in the Android world. Although there’s no exact date yet, we ask for your patience and encourage you to stay tuned!
Hope you enjoyed this issue, and see you again next week!