Open URLs
Opens URLs passed into the action in Safari (or the corresponding app if it’s a deep link).
Open my watch history
Opens the deep link into the History section of the YouTube library page in the app.
Actions Used
Extra Details
Run Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Open%20my%20watch%20history
Open Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Open%20my%20watch%20history
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Open my watch history”
end tell
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Show my Liked videos
Opens the automatic playlist for Liked videos created for every YouTube account.
Browse my movies on YouTube
Opens the YouTube section for purchased movies, including films synced with Movies Anywhere.
Show YouTube library
Opens the link to the Library tab of YouTube, which shows your History, Watch Later, Playlists, and Liked Videos.
Open my Home feed
Opens YouTube.com on the web or redirects to the Home tab in the app.
YouTube TV
Turns on my living room TV, opens the YouTube app, and shows the remote control on the current device so I can navigate the interface. When run from Mac, opens YouTube in Safari in fullscreen.
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Resume my audiobook
Starts playing the most recently-active audiobook in Apple Books.
Copy link at timestamp
Utilizes AppleScript to open the Developer and press Command + Shift + Option + C to copy the URL of the current session at your specific timestamp to your clipboard, so you can jump back to that moment at any time.
Convert timecode to total seconds
Function for taking timecodes like 01:45:30 and adding up the hours or minutes or seconds into a single unit (seconds) that can be used for calculations; or, more specifically, YouTube timestamps.
Unzip and save files
Asks for input, extracts the archive, and asks you where to save the new files.
Pick an Elgato Winner
For a given CSV file of exported entries from a Ti.to event, pick a random name and show it.
Built for my Elgato giveaway during the Shortcuts User Group meetup at WWDC’24.
Open Location Services
Opens the deep link into Settings > Privacy > Location Services where you can enable or disable Location entirely, adjust Location Alerts, control which device is used for Share My Location, and adjust settings for individual apps.
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