Add birthday reminder

Set a reminder 6 days before a selected contact’s birthday.

Actions Used

Select Contact
Prompts to pick a person from your contacts and passes the selection to the next action.
Date
Passes the specified date and time to the next action.
Format Date
Formats a date and time into text.
Adjust Date
Adds or subtracts an amount of time from the date passed into the action.
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Text
Passes the specified text to the next action.
Add New Reminder
Creates a new reminder and adds it to the selected list of reminders.

Extra Details

Run Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Add%20birthday%20reminder
Open Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Add%20birthday%20reminder
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events” run shortcut “Add birthday reminder” end tell

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