Download iCloud Drive
Adds the entirety of your iCloud Drive folder offline by getting its contents.
Clean up my Desktop
Downloads the contents of your Desktop folder, then asks you which files you want to move and then lets you pick where to place them.
Extra Details
Run Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Clean%20up%20my%20Desktop
Open Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Clean%20up%20my%20Desktop
AppleScript code
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Generate file structure
Asks you to select a folder, enter a client name, then adds subfolders of your choosing.
Unzip and save files
Asks for input, extracts the archive, and asks you where to save the new files.
Copy iCloud link
Takes any files shared as input or, if none are present, presents a Document Picker to select them manually, then shares those files using iCloud Drive – the resulting URL is copied to the clipboard to be shared with others for easy access.
Generate filing timestamp
Copies the current date and time in a good format for pre-pending to filenames to ensure the list is always ordered well when sorted alphabetically.
Rename files with numbers prepended
Takes a list of files and adds an index before each title as the new filename.
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Play my Replay 2018
Plays the preselect Replay 2018 playlist on Shuffle. Top tracks include ‘Til Its Over by Anderson .Paak, which reminded me this was the year I first got a HomePod.
Open from saved searches for entries
Presents a list of pre-programmed Search options, then searches for the chosen text in the Journal app.
Scan Documents
Opens the Scan Document interface—which scans into the current Files folder—then waits for you to return to Shortcuts before retrieving the file. Designed as a function to pass the file to the next action.
Get screen dimensions
Gets the width and height of the current screen and displays the pixel dimensions.
Check my order status
Review the current status of your recent Apple Store order. This shortcut works with the Apple Store app to see where your latest order is at — order placed, shipping, out for delivery, etc.
Read the Perplexity blog
Opens the Perplexity blog, where you can see stories and announcements from the team on new updates or changes to the service.
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