Get original link from Flipboard URL
Gets a URL from input, expands the short URL, and outputs the original link – works well for turning a Flipboard link into the source U
Show News from The News Desk
Opens the URL for the News magazine from the Flipboard News Desk into the app.
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Show Portland in Flipboard
Opens the Flipboard topic for Portland – check for a topic for your local area.
Show Technology from The News Desk
Opens the URL for The News Desk’s Technology section to see top stories curated by Flipboard.
Create Flipboard magazine embed
For a given magazine URL, creates a Flipboard embed using the preset width of your choice.
Show the Flipboard sharing tools
Opens Flipboard.com or tools, a page where you can find embed features for your (or any) magazines, plus find informations about follow, share, and Flip It buttons to install on your website.
Show The Verge on Flipboard
Opens the Flipboard account for The Verge where you can see recent stories from the cutting edge of technology.
Extra Details
Link to Run Shortcut
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Show%20News%20from%20The%20News%20Desk
Link to Open Shortcut
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Show%20News%20from%20The%20News%20Desk
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Show News from The News Desk”
end tell
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Call Arc
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Embed a podcast episode player
Gets the latest episode from your Transistor podcast and scrapes out the ID for the media URL and pastes it into the episode embed player.
Open Notifications preferences
Opens the Notifications section of the Settings app on both iOS and macOS.
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