---
title: shouldIgnoreSilentMode
framework: accessorynotifications
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Property
path: accessorynotifications/alertingcontext/sound-swift.struct/shouldignoresilentmode
---

# shouldIgnoreSilentMode

A Boolean value that indicates whether the sound ignores local silent mode.

## Declaration

```swift
var shouldIgnoreSilentMode: Bool
```

## Discussion

Discussion A true value typically indicates higher urgency, such as for emergency alerts.