That sounds right. And then if you want, you could associate that shortcut with an event like a change in focus or location. Jonathan
> On Mar 8, 2025, at 1:11 PM, 'Richard Turner' via VIPhone > <[email protected]> wrote: > > I don't use shortcuts, so I asked Copilot if this can be done. > This is what it said. You will have to try it to see if it actually works. > Yes, you can create a shortcut on your iPhone to toggle silent mode. Here's > how you can do it: > Open the Shortcuts app on your iPhone. > Tap the + button to create a new shortcut. > Tap Add Action. > Search for Set Silent Mode and select it. > Tap the word Turn to reveal a drop-down menu and select Toggle. This will > allow the shortcut to switch between turning silent mode on and off. > Once you've created the shortcut, you can add it to your home screen or use > Siri to activate it. This way, you can easily toggle silent mode without > having to use the physical switch on your iPhone > > > > > Richard, USA, > "When you come to the edge of all the light you know and are about to step > off into the darkness of the unknown, faith is knowing one of two things will > happen: there will be something solid to stand on or you will be taught how > to fly." > -- Barbara J. Winter. > > My web site: https://www.turner42.com/ > > From: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> On Behalf Of Dan > Sent: Saturday, March 8, 2025 10:04 AM > To: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > Subject: creating a shortcut to toggle silent mode > > I have been trying to figure out how to do this since getting my 16E. I want > to use my action button for a different need. I have searched everywhere I > can think of and have dug through all the shortcuts and actions but cannot > find a way to do this. > > If anyone else can figure this out I sure would appreciate hearing about it. > I would even consider using a backtap gesture to toggle silent mode if that > can be done. > -- > Dan Beaver (KA4DAN) USA > -- > The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if > you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or > moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor. Mark can be reached at: > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>. 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