How to Manually Add Contacts to the Do Not Disturb List

March 03, 20263 min read

How to Manually Add Contacts to the Do Not Disturb List 🛑

Do this if you need to MANUALLY add someone to the DND (Aka DNC) List.

Key Steps

Step 1: Access the Conversations Tab 0:19

generated-image-at-00:00:19
  • Open the messaging platform.

  • Navigate to the Conversations tab.

  • Locate the contact you wish to add to the D&D list.

Step 2: Access Contact Details 0:36

generated-image-at-00:00:36
  • Click on the contact's name to view their details.

  • Look for the D&D tab in the top right corner.

Step 3: Add to Do Not Disturb List 0:45

generated-image-at-00:00:45
  • Click on the D&D option.

  • Select D&D All Channels to mark the contact as Do Not Disturb.

Step 4: Confirm D&D Status 1:02

generated-image-at-00:01:02
  • Ensure that the contact is now marked as Do Not Disturb.

  • Note that they will not receive any automated follow-ups or calls.

Step 5: Removing from Do Not Disturb List 1:36

generated-image-at-00:01:36
  • If you need to remove a contact from the D&D list, repeat Steps 1 and 2.

  • Click on the D&D option again and select Remove from D&D.

Step 6: Accessing via Contacts Tab 1:57

generated-image-at-00:01:57
  • Alternatively, you can access the D&D feature from the Contacts tab.

  • Find the contact and click on their details.

  • Follow Steps 3 and 4 to add them to the D&D list.

Cautionary Notes

  • If a contact has opted out by responding with 'stop', you cannot override this setting.

  • Always double-check the contact's status before attempting to reach out again.

Tips for Efficiency

  • Familiarize yourself with both the Conversations and Contacts tabs for quicker access.

  • Use search functions to quickly locate contacts when adding or removing from the D&D list.

Key Steps

Step 1: Access the Conversations Tab 0:19

generated-image-at-00:00:19
  • Open the messaging platform.

  • Navigate to the Conversations tab.

  • Locate the contact you wish to add to the D&D list.

Step 2: Access Contact Details 0:36

generated-image-at-00:00:36
  • Click on the contact's name to view their details.

  • Look for the D&D tab in the top right corner.

Step 3: Add to Do Not Disturb List 0:45

generated-image-at-00:00:45
  • Click on the D&D option.

  • Select D&D All Channels to mark the contact as Do Not Disturb.

Step 4: Confirm D&D Status 1:02

generated-image-at-00:01:02
  • Ensure that the contact is now marked as Do Not Disturb.

  • Note that they will not receive any automated follow-ups or calls.

Step 5: Removing from Do Not Disturb List 1:36

generated-image-at-00:01:36
  • If you need to remove a contact from the D&D list, repeat Steps 1 and 2.

  • Click on the D&D option again and select Remove from D&D.

Step 6: Accessing via Contacts Tab 1:57

generated-image-at-00:01:57
  • Alternatively, you can access the D&D feature from the Contacts tab.

  • Find the contact and click on their details.

  • Follow Steps 3 and 4 to add them to the D&D list.

Cautionary Notes

  • If a contact has opted out by responding with 'stop', you cannot override this setting.

  • Always double-check the contact's status before attempting to reach out again.

Tips for Efficiency

  • Familiarize yourself with both the Conversations and Contacts tabs for quicker access.

  • Use search functions to quickly locate contacts when adding or removing from the D&D list.

Back to Blog