Chip, 

Here's the description of do not disturb I got from a Google search:

With Do Not Disturb, you can silence calls, alerts, and notifications that you 
get while your device is locked. You can also schedule a time or choose who 
you'll allow calls from.
Sent from my iPhone

> On Aug 24, 2016, at 7:35 PM, Chip Orange <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Hi Alan,
>  
> This is a good tip; but I would like to know, is this doing something 
> different from just use of the “mute” switch by the volume arrows?
>  
> Thanks,
>  
> Chip
>  
>  
> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of 
> Alan Lemly
> Sent: Wednesday, August 24, 2016 8:17 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: RE: update on my sound problem
>  
> Regina,
>  
> I'm a bit unclear whether you got your sounds back from your update but I 
> will say there is an easy way to turn Do Not Disturb on and off:
>  
> 1.   Place focus on the top line of the screen such as on the time or other 
> item there.
> 2.   Do a 3-finger swipe up to open the control center.
> 3.   Single finger swipe right until do not disturb is announced and double 
> tap to turn it on or off as needed.
> 4.   Use the scrub gesture to close the control center.
>  
> Alan Lemly
>  
> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of 
> Regina Alvarado
> Sent: Wednesday, August 24, 2016 3:21 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: update on my sound problem
>  
> OK, here is my update on sounds. This might help someone else when checking 
> through and doing all the things that could be wrong.
> 
> I have been desperate to find a way to stop notifications when I am on the 
> phone and especially when reading. I decided to try do not disturb. You 
> cannot just turn do not disturb on and off. I entered it and turned on manual 
> and then at the bottom under heading silent selected always. The thought that 
> I might have do not disturb on persuaded me to check. Um, forgot to switch it 
> back to schedule and from always to on locked screen. Thank you for that 
> possibility! I sure wish Apple would give an on and off to notifications. It 
> would
> be my most needed improvement!
>  
> 
> reggie & Lex
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