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TV Setup

Turns on the Apple TV, set a Home scene, and turns on Entertainment focus for an hour.

Scripting Actions

Device, Scripting

Get Device Details

Gets information about the current device.

Control Flow, Scripting

Tests if a condition is true, and if so, runs the actions inside. Otherwise, the actions under “Otherwise” are run.

Apps, Home

Get the state of Home

Get the state of [name of Home set up in the Home app).

Apple TV Remote, Apps

Wake Apple TV

Wakes the specified Apple TV.

Apple TV Remote, Apps

Skip Content on Apple TV

Skips forward or backward media currently playing on the specified Apple TV.

Device, Scripting

Set Brightness

Sets the device brightness.

Apps, Dates

Adjust Date

Adds or subtracts an amount of time from the date passed into the action.

Device, Scripting

Set Focus

Turns Do Not Disturb on or off.

Extra Details

Link to Run Shortcut

shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=TV%20Setup

Link to Open Shortcut

shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=TV%20Setup

AppleScript code

tell application “Shortcuts Events” run shortcut “TV Setup” end tell

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