Change Playback Destination
Sets playback destination to a device.
Device
The device to set playback destination to.
I’m working in the living room
Turns on the living room lights, plus casts my music to the Living Room TV.
Actions Used
Get the state of Home
Get the state of [name of Home set up in the Home app).
Extra Details
Run Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=I%E2%80%99m%20working%20in%20the%20living%20room
Open Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=I%E2%80%99m%20working%20in%20the%20living%20room
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “I’m working in the living room”
end tell
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Hey Computer
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Set my Smart Home face
Changes the current Apple Watch face to the one I’ve designed with smart-home specific complications.
Turn down the lights
Sets the light to specific levels for specific situations one might encounter in the bedroom.
Check morning heat
Checks the temperature sensor levels in the main room, converting values to readable numbers before presenting them.
Set the Remote Work scene
Turns on the lights in the main rooms, bathroom, and bedroom maximum lighting while cleaning the house.
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Transfer camera settings
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Open Voice Control preferences
Opens the deep link into Accessibility > Voice Control to so you can toggle the feature on or off to allow you to use your voice to control your device, even when you are on calls. Page also includes a link to the Voice Control Guide, controls for Language, Commands, Vocabulary, and options for Show Confirmation, Play Sound, Show Hints, Continuous Overlay, and Attention Aware.
Open Switch Control preferences
Opens the deep link into the Accessibility settings for Switch Control, which allows you to use your iPhone by sequentially highlighting items on the screen that can be activated through an adaptive accesssory. Other options include settings for Switches, Recipe, Scanning Style, Auto Scanning Time, Pause on First Item, Loops, Move Repeat, Long Press, Tap Behavior, Focused Item After Tap, and keyboard, switch stabilization, point scanning, audio, and menu items controls.
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