Put Display to Sleep

Puts the current display to sleep (while still keeping the device awake)

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Quickly change your device’s system volume by picking a numeric value from a list. Customize the list to contain your favorite volume presets, which support decimal values.

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Extra Details

Link to Run Shortcut
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Put%20Display%20to%20Sleep
Link to Open Shortcut
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Put%20Display%20to%20Sleep
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events” run shortcut “Put Display to Sleep” end tell

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Presents a menu of various time periods for setting Do Not Disturb, then adjusts your device according to the choice – includes a few colloquial phrases like “a bit” and “a while” that can be customized to your preferences, plus options for turning it on until lunch or after work.

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Special characters

Contains a dictionary of names and symbols that, when passed into Choose From List, becomes selectable – for whichever option is chosen, the corresponding symbol will be passed out and copied to the clipboard.

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