Open Video Mode
Opens the Camera app to the Video mode. If Preserve Settings is enabled, opens to your last-specific settings.
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Open Pano Mode
Opens the Pano mode in the Camera app – use this for shooting panoramas that you can view later on the Apple Vision Pro.
Open Portrait Selfie Mode
Opens the Portrait camera to the Selfie mode – my preferred way to take selfies, but one I forget to use (until now).
Extra Details
Link to Run Shortcut
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Open%20Video%20Mode
Link to Open Shortcut
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Open%20Video%20Mode
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Open Video Mode”
end tell
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Opens the “Report A Problem” page on Apple’s website where you can see your list of purchases.
Open Flagged emails
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Wrap text
Lets you quicky add characters like parantheses, brackets, or quotes before and after a string of text.
Add to Read Later
Takes content from input, the clipboard, on-screen, or via a prompt and adds it to Reeder’s Read Later system.
Show my debit card
Opens the Wallet app to your main debit card used for daily purchases and things like groceries.
Outfit of the Day
Removes the background of a photo before appending it to an ongoing note so you can look back at past outfits.
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