You can’t always turn on Do Not Disturb to get rid of all distracting notifications, but there are ways to make them less distracting — or more convenient — in macOS.
Apple revamped notifications in macOS Big Sur, but they’re still either distracting, or you miss them.
That distraction obviously includes when they slide in from the side of the screen as you’re working, and then slide away again. They can do that slide-on, slide-off so quickly that you don’t get to actually read the notifications, in which case you’ve now smashed your concentration entirely.
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