Sound recognition

Activate Sound Recognition

Tells your device to start listening for any sounds you’ve chosen.

Extra Details

Link to Run Shortcut

shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Activate%20Sound%20Recognition%20

Link to Open Shortcut

shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Activate%20Sound%20Recognition%20

AppleScript code

tell application “Shortcuts Events” run shortcut “Activate Sound Recognition ” end tell

Shortcuts, Siri Shortcuts

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