Activate noise control

Opens the deep link to the phone app, then sets playback to AirPods and turns on Noise Cancellation.

Actions

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URL
Passes the specified URL to the next action.
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Open URLs
Opens URLs passed into the action in Safari (or the corresponding app if it’s a deep link).
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Change Playback Destination
Sets playback destination to a device. Device The device to set playback destination to.
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Set Noise Control Mode
Sets a Noise Control mode on your selected device.

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Extra Details

Link to Run Shortcut
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Activate%20noise%20control
Link to Open Shortcut
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Activate%20noise%20control
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events” run shortcut “Activate noise control” end tell

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