Play Sound
Plays the audio file passed as input, or a default notification sound if no audio file was passed.
Play announce Siri Tone
Gets the deep link into the filesystem for the Announce Message tone and plays it out loud.
Extra Details
Run Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Play%20announce%20Siri%20Tone
Open Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Play%20announce%20Siri%20Tone
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Play announce Siri Tone”
end tell
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