Toggle listening history

Asks you to pick a focus mode, then toggles the current Music Focus Filter setting for “Use Listening History” so you can switch whether or not to Use Listening History for a chosen focus with an existing filter. Works well as a Control in Control Center.

Extra Details

Run Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Toggle%20listening%20history
Open Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Toggle%20listening%20history
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events” run shortcut “Toggle listening history” end tell

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