Open my books
Opens the Books tab of the Books app so you can see all your non-PDF items only.
Open my PDFs
Opens the PDFs section of the Books app to show files you’ve imported.
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Open a book from my library
Opens a specific book from your library, prompting you to pick which book.
Book Mode
Opens the Books app, then prompts you to confirm setting orientation lock so the screen doesn’t rotate. When run from Mac, opens the app in fullscreen.
Show what I’m reading now
Changes the Book app’s view to the Reading Now section (the main section).
Clean up book quote
Takes highlighted text shared from Books and scrapes out the extra metadata.
Extra Details
Link to Run Shortcut
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Open%20my%20PDFs
Link to Open Shortcut
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Open%20my%20PDFs
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Open my PDFs”
end tell
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Clean up my Desktop
Downloads the contents of your Desktop folder, then asks you which files you want to move and then lets you pick where to place them.
Show my Clinical Notes records
Opens into the Health app to the Clinical Notes section of your Health Records where you can “connect to your providers to see your health records and get updates when there’s a new entry.”
Search Reeder
Asks you to enter a keyword, then seaerches all items in your Read Later and asks you to pick one to open in the app.
Play TBPN on Apple Podcasts
Finds and plays the latest episode of TBPN in the Apple Podcasts app. Also follows the show if you’re not already.
Read about games
Presents a menu of various gaming-related News channels, like the generic Games, plus Video Games, Xbox, Nintendo, VR, Consoles, and Oculus channels in the News app.
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