Control Home
Set the state of [name of Home set up in the Home app] by selecting scenes and accessories to automate.
Control air purifier
Toggles a smart switch by checking its current power state and turning it off or back on accordingly.
Actions
If
Tests if a condition is true, and if so, runs the actions inside. Otherwise, the actions under “Otherwise” are run.
Get the state of Home
Get the state of [name of Home set up in the Home app).
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Toggle the Living Room lights
Toggles a set of 4 Hue lights and one Light Strip in my main living space.
I’m Working
Sets the “I’m Working” scene, turning on my office lights to optimal levels for the workday.
Set the Remote Work scene
Turns on the lights in the main rooms, bathroom, and bedroom maximum lighting while cleaning the house.
Hey Computer
Opens the Alexa app, which can be set to automatically listen for responses when opened.
Turn on the fireplace
Turns on the Apple TV and opens the Fireplace app, plus shows the remote.
Extra Details
Link to Run Shortcut
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Control%20air%20purifier
Link to Open Shortcut
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Control%20air%20purifier
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Control air purifier”
end tell
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Batch-send file to a group
Asks you to pick a file, then a Contact Group, then sends that file to each person in the group one-by-one.
Log caffeine
Asks you to choose the type of caffeinated drink (coffee, espresso, cappuccino, or a soda) and logs the caffeine content into the Health app. Also compares against the daily recommended limit of milligrams of caffeine.
Search Google
Asks you to give a search query, then passes it to the Google app to show results.
Batch-create shortcuts with phrase
Asks you to open an existing folder in Shortcuts, then asks you to enter a list of shortcut names with text prepended or appended before creating those shortcuts in the folder.
Create photo entry
Asks you to select an image from Photos or Files, then some associated text, then attaches it to a new entry in the Journal app.
Show Apple Support documentation
Opens the new top-level page for Manuals, Specs, and Downloads on the Apple Support website.
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