Wait to Return
Pauses execution until you leave the Shortcuts app and return to it.
This action might be useful after an action that switches apps, to pause execution until you return to the Shortcuts app.
Take window screenshot
Takes a full window screenshot and leaves out the background.
Actions
Save File
Save files to iCloud Drive. Turn off “Ask Where to Save” in order to specify a destination path in the Shortcuts folder.
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Take cleanshots with QuickTime
Make a screen recording in QuickTime that overrides the time or battery for a nice-looking screenshot.
Delete screenshots
Gets the latest 50 screenshots and lets you choose which ones to delete, defaulting to Select All.
Open PicSew
Opens the app that lets you “sew” pictures together, AKA stitch screenshots into one.
Extra Details
Link to Run Shortcut
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Take%20window%20screenshot
Link to Open Shortcut
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Take%20window%20screenshot
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Take window screenshot”
end tell
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Add note to contact
Searches for contacts by group, then has you add text to place in their note field.
Open Bluesky settings
Opens Bluesky to the Settings tab, letting you manage multiple accounts, change basic settings, and adjust advanced account settings.
Open Home Screen settings
Opens the deep link in Settings to the Home Screen and App Library customizations.
Show MacStores on Flipboard
Opens the MacStories account on Flipboard so you can read stories from Federico Viticci and friends.
Wish your friends a merry christmas
Asks you to pick from contacts in your friends group and individually message them for the holidays.
Check reminder creation time
Lets you pick a reminder from a specific list and see what time of day you created it.
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