Sound recognition

Monitor The Office

Activates Sound Recognition and listens for fire alarms, sirens, smoke alarms, glass breaking, and shouting – anything you’d definitely want to know about in a work environment.

Extra Details

Run Shortcut deep link

shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Monitor%20The%20Office

Open Shortcut deep link

shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Monitor%20The%20Office

AppleScript code

tell application “Shortcuts Events” run shortcut “Monitor The Office” end tell

Shortcuts, Siri Shortcuts

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