Shortcuts

Copy my Shortcuts folder names

Gets a list of all the titles for your Shortcuts folders. On macOS, uses the Shortcuts Command Line Interface (CLI) to make the request; on iOS, uses a Regular Expression to find the results. Also saves a .txt file of the output.

Actions

Control Flow, Scripting

Tests if a condition is true, and if so, runs the actions inside. Otherwise, the actions under “Otherwise” are run.

Clipboard, Sharing

Get Clipboard

Passes the contents of the clipboard to the next action.

Documents, Text

Get Text from Input

Returns text from the previous action’s output. For example, this action can get the name of a photo or song, or the text of a web page.

Scripting, Shortcuts

Get My Shortcuts

Gets the shortcuts stored on this device. For example, you could use this action with the Make Archive action to zip up your shortcuts.

Documents, Text

Text

Passes the specified text to the next action.

Documents, Text Editing

Replace Text

Replaces some text passed into the action with other text.

Documents, Text Editing

Combine Text

Joins text together, inserting the separator between each join.

Items, Scripting

Set Name

Sets the name of the item passed as input.

Documents, File storage

Save File

Save files to iCloud Drive. Turn off “Ask Where to Save” in order to specify a destination path in the Shortcuts folder.

Control Flow, Scripting

Stop and Output

Stops execution of the current shortcut, and outputs content. This action is useful when: • Running a shortcut from another shortcut (using the Run Shortcut action). The output will be used as the output of the Run Shortcut action. • Running a shortcut from Quick Actions in Finder on macOS. The output will be saved as a file alongside the files selected in Finder. • Running a shortcut from Services on macOS. The output will replace the selected content, if applicable. • Or, when running a shortcut from another location that supports output, like the command-line or the Shortcuts URL scheme. No more actions will be run after this action.

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Get a list of my shortcut names

Using a text field populated from “List Folder names,” lets you select multiple folders, grabs the shortcut names from all of the folders, and lets you copy out the titles.

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Show my Share Sheet shortcuts

Use this shortcut once you have a few Share Sheet shortcuts and want to organize them accordingly.

You can also drag shortcuts into and out of this folder to add or remove them from the set, which works well with multi-select and drag and d

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Create a new shortcut

Prompts you to enter a name, then creates a shortcut.

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Open a shortcut by folder

Asks you to pick from all your Shortcuts folders, then a shortcut from that folder, then opens the shortcut.

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Show my Apple Watch shortcuts

Use this shortcut to sort your shortcuts set to show up on the Apple Watch. Use this view to rename them, change the colors, sort the order, or drag and drop shortcuts out to remove them.

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Run a shortcut

Asks you to enter the name of a shortcut, then finds and runs that shortcut. Also uses scripting to check if more than one exists with that name and asks which to run.

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