If
Tests if a condition is true, and if so, runs the actions inside. Otherwise, the actions under “Otherwise” are run.
Open a note
Gets the last 20 recently modified notes and presents a menu, then opens the note.
Scripting Actions
Find Notes
Searches for the notes in your library that match the given criteria.
Sort by
Optionally, what to sort the notes by.
Order
The order to sort the notes in.
Limit
Whether or not to limit the number of notes retrieved.
Choose from List
Presents a menu of the items passed as input to the action and outputs the user’s selection.
Prompt
The instruction provided when the list is presented.
Select Multiple
When enabled, multiple items may be chosen from the list.
Extra Details
Link to Run Shortcut
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Open%20a%20note
Link to Open Shortcut
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Open%20a%20note
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Open a note”
end tell
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Open unsorted notes
Opens the “Notes” folder, which contains notes not yet sorted into folders.
Search Notes
Asks for a query, finds notes, presents a list of options, and opens the chosen note.
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Save Window setup
Saves the current window arrangement as a JSON dictionary of data in the Files app.
Open EDC live sets
Opens the editor page in Apple Music for EDC’s series of live sets from over the years.
Show my Profile in Threads
Switches the Threads app to your own profile. Userful for checking your follower count.
Change language for Siri
Opens the deep link into Settings > Siri and Search > Language to let you change between one of the many options available.
Open Things for Mac
Opens Things for Mac on the current device or remotely via SSH from other devices.
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