Extract link from Apple News URL
Scrapes the original URL from a given apple.news link by loading the redirect and pulling the first link off the page.
See issues from National Geographic
Opens to the “Issues” tab of the Nat Geo magazine in Apple News+, where you can open or download specific issues.
Extra Details
Run Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=See%20issues%20from%20National%20Geographic
Open Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=See%20issues%20from%20National%20Geographic
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “See issues from National Geographic”
end tell
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See stories from Apple News Today
Opens to the Apple News Today podcast category, where you can find individual episodes published as stories as well as links to articles mentioned in the show.
Read about photography
Presents a menu to browse stories around photography, cameras, editing, photoshop, or individual photographer
Check the Front Page
Pulls a scan from the New York Times or San Francisco Chronicle’s website with today’s front page.
Open Apple News Spotlight
Opens into the special News+ Spotlight section of the News app curated by Apple editors, including sections like Conversation Starters, Better Living, Weekend Reads, Good News, and Best of News+.
Show News+ Audio Stories
Opens into the Audio Stories section of Apple News+ so you can listen on your device.
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Presents a menu of the 7 movies in the Mission Impossible series (so far) and lets you open the film of choice in the TV app.
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Prompts you to choose an image from Photos or Files, then encodes the result with base64 into a large text string.
Open driving settings
Opens into the Settings app to the Driving section for the Maps app, where you can toggle settings like avoiding tolls or highways, or showing the compass or speed limit while navigating.
Open App Store search
Opens the App Store Search page where you can look for games and apps or see curated categories.
Log water
Asks you to enter the ounces of water you want to log, then adds it to the Health app.
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