Open Mac-only apps
Opens a Mac app and moves it to a specific spot, or sends a remote command over SSH from another device to open that app.
Actions
Set Variable
Sets the value of the specified variable to the input of this action.
If
Tests if a condition is true, and if so, runs the actions inside. Otherwise, the actions under “Otherwise” are run.
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Open ChatGPT settings
Runs AppleScript that opens the ChatGPT app and activates the keyboard shortcut for Command + , (which opens the Settings page for the app
Draft an email
Asks you to enter a subject line and then a message, then saves both as an email draft in the Mail app.
Save TikTok
Gets a video link from the share sheet or clipboard, asks you to enter in a titled, then creates a reminder for the video.
Add with Fantastical
Prompts you to type in an event/reminder entry, then adds it using Fantastical’s natural language.
Extra Details
Link to Run Shortcut
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Open%20Mac-only%20apps
Link to Open Shortcut
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Open%20Mac-only%20apps
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Open Mac-only apps”
end tell
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Prompts you to enter text and a title for an entry, then adds it to the Journal app marked as “Bookmarked.”
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Opens the Google app and starts listening for a dictated search query.
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Play my New Music mix
Plays tracks from the New Music Mix updated every Friday in Apple Music.
Dictate reminder
Uses the Dictate Text action set to stop listening “After Pause” and then saves my text into the To Do list created in Reminders (or your default list).
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