If
Tests if a condition is true, and if so, runs the actions inside. Otherwise, the actions under “Otherwise” are run.
Toggle the Studio lights
Turns the main lighting of Hue lamps, light strips, and Go bulbs in my studio space on or off.
Actions Used
Stop shortcut
Stops execution of the current shortcut and dismisses the shortcut on screen. No more actions will be run after this action.
Get the state of Home
Get the state of [name of Home set up in the Home app).
Control Home
Set the state of [name of Home set up in the Home app] by selecting scenes and accessories to automate.
Extra Details
Run Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Toggle%20the%20Studio%20lights
Open Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Toggle%20the%20Studio%20lights
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Toggle the Studio lights”
end tell
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Turn on the fireplace
Turns on the Apple TV and opens the Fireplace app, plus shows the remote.
I’m working in the kitchen
Turns on the kitchen lights and sets playback to the HomePod mini.
Check morning heat
Checks the temperature sensor levels in the main room, converting values to readable numbers before presenting them.
Toggle the Bedroom lights
Sets the Hue lamps on the side tables in my bedroom on or off.
I’m Working
Sets the “I’m Working” scene, turning on my office lights to optimal levels for the workday.
Control air purifier
Toggles a smart switch by checking its current power state and turning it off or back on accordingly.
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Opens the “Work” folder in Notes – when in Gallery view, this will also show your sub-folders.
Start an outdoor walk
Starts an outdoor walk, turns on Low Power Mode, and logs the UV index.
Set up ChatGPT
Opens the ChatGPT app for Mac, resizes it to a default 980×658 dimensions, then moves it to the middle left (with 18px of padding against the edge of the screen).
Open Search
Prompts you to enter a search query, then generates the deep link into TikTok to the results.
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