How to stop all content playing on your Sonos system with a Siri Shortcut
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"Hey Siri, Stop all Speakers"

Learn how to get your Sonos to stop content playing on all speakers in your house, just by asking Siri.

Steps 1 to 8
1

Load Orto and Tap the Shortcuts icon on the bottom bar

2

Tap 'Shortcuts +' title button at the top of the screen

3

Pick the player / players - it doesn't matter what you pick here but you must pick at least one speaker to proceed

4

Tap 'Stop All'

5

Tap 'Okay'

6

Check the Shortcut description matches what you want to happen - test it with the little play icon at the bottom right. Then tap the 'Add to Siri' button

7

Amend the 'When I say' field to your choice of phrase. This is what you will tell Siri when you want to trigger the Shortcut. Tap 'Add to Siri' when ready

Time to test your Shortcut

Activate Siri by saying "Hey Siri" or holding the side button on your iPhone

Repeat the phrase you set for your Siri Shortcut

That's it! You could also trigger your shortcut from:

a) within the Orto Apple Watch App
b) in the Apple Shortcuts App
c) on an Apple Shortcuts Widget
d) from within the Orto iOS App