Pause Sound Recognition
Pauses the Sound Recognition feature (rather than fully disabling it).
Pick sounds to recognize
Extra Details
Run Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Pick%20sounds%20to%20recognize
Open Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Pick%20sounds%20to%20recognize
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Pick sounds to recognize”
end tell
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