A focus doesn't have to run start-to-finish uninterrupted โ pause it, extend it, or set it aside on the backburner while you wait on something else.
The InBar's โธ button opens "โธ Where did you leave off?" โ leave a note and press Pause. The page turns into a sticky note (๐ Paused) with โ๏ธ Edit Note and โถ Resume buttons.
โธ Pause / โถ Resume on the active-focus card.
The same chip toggles between โธ Pause and โถ Resume.
+5m on the extension's FocusBar, the Sidecar's active-focus card, or the watch's ๏ผ5 min chip all add five minutes to the running timer.
Offers โฑ๏ธ Snooze (pick your own minutes), ๐ณ Let Me Cook, ๐ Switch, โธ Pause, โ Break, โ Complete, and ๐ Note. There's no equivalent overlay on Sidecar or Watch today โ just extend or pause manually there.
InBar's ๐ฅ button opens "๐ฅ Backburner: '{focus}'" โ set a Duration, say what you're waiting for, note what you'll work on instead, then Backburner.
๐ฅ Backburner button on the active-focus card. The Backburner list shows each item with โถ (resume), โฐ (snooze 10 minutes), and โ (dismiss).
Sidecar's backburner rows snooze in a fixed 10-minute step. The extension's Focus Timer Expired overlay lets you snooze by any number of minutes you type in.