# Screen Sharing should activate OS notification silencers

**URL:** <https://devforum.zoom.us/t/screen-sharing-should-activate-os-notification-silencers/34061>\
**Category:** Feature Requests\
**Created:** [October 22, 2020, 7:16pm UTC](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/screen-sharing-should-activate-os-notification-silencers/34061 "2020-10-22T19:16:57Z")\
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**Author:** ![dan.brehmer](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/devforum.zoom.us/dan.brehmer/32/17569_2.png) [@dan.brehmer](https://devforum.zoom.us/u/dan.brehmer)\
**Post date:** [October 22, 2020, 7:16pm UTC](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/screen-sharing-should-activate-os-notification-silencers/34061/1 "2020-10-22T19:16:57Z")

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When sharing screen, Zoom should trigger MacOS’s Do Not Disturb or Window’s Focus Assist which disables notifications from popping up on the screen. Avoids distractions for attendees and possible info leakage/embarrassment for the person sharing the screen.