Activate Control Center
Uses an AppleScript command to directly activate Control Center on the Mac.
Extra Details
Link to Run Shortcut
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Activate%20Control%20Center
Link to Open Shortcut
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Activate%20Control%20Center
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Activate Control Center”
end tell
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