End Mindless scrolling with these 10 simple tips
#1 Turn off App Notifications
Go into phone settings> Click App notifications> Turn off distracting apps e.g. social media
This will mean you won't hear pings and buzzes from those apps anymore.
#2 Delete apps and if needed access them through the internet Removing the ease of access for distracting appswill reduce temptation to use them.
#3 Rearrange your home screen to make it less Sexy. Put distracting apps out of sight and into folders, change your wall paper and really give it a dull makeover.
If it looks dull and boring instead of bright and flashy you are less likely to use it as often.
#4 Download the App Screentime If you are aware of how much you are using then you can make changes to reduce your use
#5 Set boundaries for how you should use your phone e.g. No phone until you have showered and had breakfast
#6 Set expectations with others for how they should message you e.g. times to contact you and if you would prefer to have a call instead of continuous texting
#7 Leave your phone out of sight Hide your phone in another room, a cupboard or anywhere else that you won't see it. This will remove temptation to use it
#8 Find the balance of what you need and want to be on your phone for and set screentime limits. You can do that with the screentime app.
#9 Find alternatives to replace your phone use with e.g. reading, walking, exercise, music, watching a movie (not distracted)
#10 Be more mindful of your phone to decide when you use your phone over habit making you use it.
Even if you only do ONE of them it will make a Massive difference to how much you use your phone
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