Choose from Menu
Presents a menu and runs different actions based on which menu item was chosen.
Activate picture-in-picture
Presents a menu of apps compatible with picture-in-picture, waits 30 seconds for you to pick a video, then goes to the Home Screen to pop out the video.
Actions
Wait to Return
Pauses execution until you leave the Shortcuts app and return to it.
This action might be useful after an action that switches apps, to pause execution until you return to the Shortcuts app.
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Extra Details
Link to Run Shortcut
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Activate%20picture-in-picture
Link to Open Shortcut
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Activate%20picture-in-picture
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Activate picture-in-picture”
end tell
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Opens the QuickBooks page for connecting your bank accounts – use this to set up new accounts or update your connection if it falls out of sync.
Change Books Theme
Presents the various Themes in Books to choose from, then applies the setting of your choice.
Open Subscribe and Save
Takes you to the page on Amazon where you can set up subscription orders for repeat purchases.
Activate Control Center
Uses an AppleScript command to directly activate Control Center on the Mac.
Log mileage with QuickBooks
Opens the QuickBooks mobile app so you can log mileage for business trips directly in the app.
Open Mastodon development
Opens the Developement section of Mastodon settings to your Applications.
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