Open the Kindle app
Opens the Kindle app on iOS and Mac to the default library view, letting you browse your collection and select a book or PDF to read.
Scripting Actions
Extra Details
Link to Run Shortcut
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Open%20the%20Kindle%20app
Link to Open Shortcut
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Open%20the%20Kindle%20app
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Open the Kindle app”
end tell
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