Activate Sound Recognition
Tells your device to start listening for any sounds you’ve chosen.
Monitor The Office
Activates Sound Recognition and listens for fire alarms, sirens, smoke alarms, glass breaking, and shouting – anything you’d definitely want to know about in a work environment.
Shortcut Information
This shortcut works well for keeping aware of your surroundings while wearing noise-cancellation headphones in a working environment outside your home.
It also specifically doesn’t listen for coughing, water running, or appliances so that you won’t get alerted for everyday office happenings around you.
It also specifically doesn’t listen for coughing, water running, or appliances so that you won’t get alerted for everyday office happenings around you.
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Extra Details
Run Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Monitor%20The%20Office
Open Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Monitor%20The%20Office
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Monitor The Office”
end tell
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Turns off all the sound recognizer options, while leaving Sound Recognition active.
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Stop Monitoring The House
Pauses Sound Recogntion and disables the option to listen for home lifestyle sounds.
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