Listen for coughing
Activates Sound Recognition and turns on the option to listen for coughing.
Pause Sound Recognition
Pauses the Sound Recognition feature (rather than fully disabling it).
Extra Details
Run Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Pause%20Sound%20Recognition
Open Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Pause%20Sound%20Recognition
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Pause Sound Recognition”
end tell
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Monitor The House
Activates sound recognition for smoke alarms, cats or dogs, appliances, door bells, knocking, glass reaking, kettles, and water running.
Reset Sound Recognition
Turns off all the sound recognizer options, while leaving Sound Recognition active.
Stop Monitoring The House
Pauses Sound Recogntion and disables the option to listen for home lifestyle sounds.
Activate Sound Recognition
Tells your device to start listening for any sounds you’ve chosen.
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