Call a coworker

Looks for contacts from a given company name (added on input), then asks you to choose which contact and calls them.

Actions Used

Call
Calls the phone number passed in as input.
Find Contacts
Searches for the contacts in your library that match the given criteria.
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Text
Passes the specified text to the next action.
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Choose from List
Presents a menu of the items passed as input to the action and outputs the user’s selection. Prompt The instruction provided when the list is presented. Select Multiple When enabled, multiple items may be chosen from the list.

Extra Details

Run Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Call%20a%20coworker
Open Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Call%20a%20coworker
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events” run shortcut “Call a coworker” end tell

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