How to Disable Apple Music Listening History Temporarily on iPhone

Do you also get frustrated when you let your friends use Apple Music on your iPhone, and their not-so-good song choices negatively affect your personal music recommendation? Well, not anymore, as with iOS 17 installed on your iPhone, you can create a focus mode that turns off your Apple Music history and prevents others’ poor song choices from influencing your recommendations. Keep reading to learn how to use the new iOS 17 focus filter to turn off your Apple Music listening history temporarily.

Create a Custom Focus Mode in iOS 17 on iPhone

To automatically turn off Apple Music history with just a few taps, your iPhone must be running on at least iOS 17.2 or the latest available firmware. With that said, here’s how to disable Apple Music listening history using a focus filter:

And that’s it; the next time someone asks your iPhone to play songs on Apple Music, simply turn on this customized focus mode, and your Apple Music algorithm will stay unaffected.

How to Enable Customized Focus Mode on iPhone

Now that you have created a customized focus filter to protect your Apple Music history, knowing how to enable it on your iPhone is also necessary. Here’s how:

And that’s it. We are sure that by now, you must have understood how to set up and use a custom focus mode on your iPhone with thisnew iOS 17 feature. Once you turn on this focus, you can rest assured that whatever songs other people play won’t ruin your ‌recommendations.

Vikhyat Rishi

Vikhyat has a bachelor’s degree in Electronic and Communication Engineering and over five years of writing experience. His passion for technology and Apple products led him to Beebom, where he specializes in writing App features, How To’s and app troubleshooting guides for fellow Apple users. When not typing away on his MacBook Pro, he loves exploring the real world.

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