Play out loud
Sets the volume to 30%, starts Podcasts, and sets playback to the current device.
iPhone shortcuts
Podcast noise cancelling
Activates sound cancelling on AirPods Pro or AirPods Max, then starts Podcasts.
Move Speakers
Asks you to choose a speaker, then changes the current playback destination there and starts Podcasts.
Podcasts TV
Turns on your Apple TV, opens the Podcasts app, and activates the Remote app on your device.
Calculate tip
Asks you to enter in the bill, then the percentage to tip, then calculates the tip total plus total cost and presents it back to you.
Check my bank accounts
Presents a menu to open your various bank account apps or websites.
Price check
Takes a web link from Amazon and converts the URL to a Camel Camel Camel search for the same product in a Safari
Copy to my clipboard manager
Copies your clipboard and stores the contents over time, plus lets you pull from your clipboard history.
Copy and share
Presents the share sheet for any content you have copied to your clipboard.
Paste to my Mac
Copies any input to the clipboard, then uses Run Script over SSH to send it directly to a Mac.
Capture a dictation
Allows you to dictate text into your phone until you tap it to stop, then shows the Share sheet so you can send your text somewhere else.
Quick dictate
Starts dictation and captures after a pause, copying the result to the clipboard so you can paste it.
First word that comes to mind
Dictates text to let you speak, then stops after a short pause.
Convert time between dates to total seconds
Takes two dates chosen as input and calculates the duration in seconds between thme – works as a Unix timestamp converter.
View custom date time formats
Previews a local webpage copy of Unicode Technical Standard #35 for Locale Data Markup Language, letting you see all the custom date format strings you can use in Shortcuts.
Join my next meeting
Looks for the URL in your next meeting and asks if you want to open it.
Estimate driving time to meeting
Gets directions to the nextmost event on your calendar and calculates driving time, plus adds a reminder for when you need to leave.
Head to meeting
Gets the location the next event and gets driving directions to that venue in a mapping app of your choice.
I forgot to stop tracking
Prompts you to enter the time for when a currently-running should have stopped, then stops it and sets that end time.
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Show me tech news
Uses the Show Topic action from News to open into the main Technology news category, which I’ve found is a good superset or generic term that captures all the best stories from tech subjects I’m interested in before I dive into more specific topics.
Check Apple newsroom
Gets 10 items from the Apple Newsroom RSS feed and opens your choice in Safari.
Open from my Mastodon Lists
Pulls your List data from the Mastodon API and lets you choose one to open.
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