Background Sounds shortcuts
Shortcuts to kick off and switch between the Background Sounds available as an iOS accessibility feature.
Use these shortcuts to quickly control the Background Sounds feature that’s behind a few menus in Control Center and the Settings app.
Pick a good sound, change the volume levels compared to other media, and reset everything when you want to start fresh.
Background Sound Machine
Shortcuts to kick off and switch between the Background Sounds available as an iOS accessibility feature.
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Set background sound volume
Presents a menu from 10%-50% in 5% increments and sets background sounds to that percentage out of the total volume.
Set background sound during media only
Toggles “Background Sounds When Media is Playing” and sets “Volume When Media Is Playing” to 10%.
Reset Background Sounds
Deactivates Background Sounds and the same “When Media Is Playing,” plus resets the volume to 10% and sound to Balanced Noise.
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