Toggle the Sound Machine
Turns my Eve Switch on or off depending on its current state, which controls the sound machine we have in our bedroom for drowning out little noises and providing a constant background sound to sleep to.
Toggle the bedside lamp
Switches the Hue light bulb in my bedside on or off.
Extra Details
Run Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Toggle%20the%20bedside%20lamp
Open Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Toggle%20the%20bedside%20lamp
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Toggle the bedside lamp”
end tell
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Toggle Living Room lights
Activates a Home scene set to control all the lights in my living room, turning them on or off depending on the current state.
Toggle Studio lights
Activates a Home scene set to control multiple lights in my studio, turning them on or off depending on the current state.
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Toggle Family Room lights
Activates a Home scene set to control the lamps in my family room, turning them on or off depending on the current state.
Toggle Studio Fill Light
Turns my second Eve Switch on or off depending on its current state, which controls the secondary softbox in my studio space.
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