Choose from Menu
Presents a menu and runs different actions based on which menu item was chosen.
Pinned messages
Presents a menu of your family members, then presents a Messages window to that person.
Actions
Send Message
Sends an iMessage or SMS. Pass images, videos, or other files as input to include attachments.
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Message Mom and Dad
Keep up with the folks in your family using group chats in Shortcuts.
Message the Group Chat
Opens an action from Messages into a group chat. To make your own, open the group chat in Messages, then search for it in Messages.
Extra Details
Link to Run Shortcut
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Pinned%20messages
Link to Open Shortcut
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Pinned%20messages
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Pinned messages”
end tell
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Opens Amazon to your list of recent purchases that you might want to buy again.
Get travel time to the grocery store
Asks you to pick from pre-programmed grocery store locations, then estimates travel time, distance, route, and arrival time before presenting the option to get directions.
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.
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