Open Freeform and Safari
Opens Freeform, then opens Safari in another window (and in Slide Over on iPad).
Actions
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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New board in background
Asks you for a title for a board, then creates it in Freeform without opening the app.
Rename board
Asks you to pick from your boards, then asks which name to change it to.
New Freeform window
Opens Freeform and presses the keyboard shortcut to create a new window.
Show Colors in Freeform
Opens Freeform, then presses the keyboard shortcut for opening the Color picker.
Extra Details
Link to Run Shortcut
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Open%20Freeform%20and%20Safari
Link to Open Shortcut
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Open%20Freeform%20and%20Safari
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Open Freeform and Safari”
end tell
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