Your phone is a dopamine slot machine — in this module, you’ll rewire it from the ground up to break Silicon Valley’s grip on your attention.
Summary
Actions
Step 1: Clear home screen
Remove all unnecessary apps
Remove all remaining apps from home screen:
Long press each app
Select "Remove from Home Screen" (not "Delete App")
Repeat until home screen is completely clear
Step 2: Hiding apps
Long press app in App Library
Focus on hiding social media and high-dopamine apps
Select "Hide App"
Enable Face ID requirement for hidden apps
Step 3: "Colour-hacking"
Enable Grayscale mode
Settings → Accessibility → Display & Text Size
Color Filters → Enable Color Filters
Select Grayscale
Optional: Set up quick toggle
Settings → Accessibility → Accessibility Shortcut
Select Color Filters
Triple-click side button to toggle
Step 4: Homescreen Customisation
Install minimal wallpaper
Settings → Wallpaper
Choose simple, non-distracting background
Create custom app shortcuts (shortcut link example: https://www.icloud.com/shortcuts/0705c467385b4c3d89cd9f257dd9732e)
Open Shortcuts app
Tap + to create new shortcut
Select "Open App" action
Choose desired app
Tap share icon
"Add to Home Screen"
Customise icon and remove name
Position strategically on home screen