Sort by
Optionally, what to sort the contacts by.

Order
The order to sort the contacts in.

Limit
Whether or not to limit the number of contacts retrieved.

Works Well With

Apps, Contacts

Get Details of Contacts

Extract information from contacts including first, middle, and last name, phone number, email address, street address, URL, birthday, contact photo, prefix, suffix, nickname, phonetic first, middle, and last names, company, job title, department, notes, & more.

Apps, Calendar

Add New Event

Creates a new event and adds it to the selected calendar.

Apps, Contacts

Call

Calls the phone number passed in as input.

Apps, Contacts

Contacts

Passes the specified contacts to the next action.

Apps, FaceTime

FaceTime

Calls the contact passed in as input using FaceTime.

Apps, Contacts

Edit Contact

Sets a specific field of the contact passed into the action. Detail The property of the contact to edit. Edit The operation to perform on the selected property of the contact.

Shortcuts Using This

Christmas

Wish your friends a merry christmas

Asks you to pick from contacts in your friends group and individually message them for the holidays.

Christmas

Get directions to family event

Asks you to pick from your Family contacts group, then gets driving directions and a trip estimate.

Actions, Communication, Contacts, Filter actions, Find actions, Siri Shortcuts

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