Activate Control Center

Uses an AppleScript command to directly activate Control Center on the Mac.

Run Shortcut deep link

shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Activate%20Control%20Center

Open Shortcut deep link

shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Activate%20Control%20Center

AppleScript code

tell application “Shortcuts Events” run shortcut “Activate Control Center” end tell

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