39% of drivers use Do Not Disturb While Driving: 2026 DNDWD Survey Results

Every text, call, or alert creates the potential to pull a driver’s attention away from the road. For nearly a decade, smartphones have given drivers a simple way to limit those interruptions through Do Not Disturb While Driving (DNDWD). The DNDWD feature has evolved over the years, from what it’s called to how drivers turn it on.