Choose from Menu
Presents a menu and runs different actions based on which menu item was chosen.
Play Apple Music holiday playlist
Asks you to pick from a menu Apple Music Holiday playlists to open.
Actions Used
Open URLs
Opens URLs passed into the action in Safari (or the corresponding app if it’s a deep link).
Extra Details
Run Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Play%20Apple%20Music%20holiday%20playlist
Open Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Play%20Apple%20Music%20holiday%20playlist
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Play Apple Music holiday playlist”
end tell
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