Find Contacts
Searches for the contacts in your library that match the given criteria.
Add note to contact
Searches for contacts by group, then has you add text to place in their note field.
Actions
Choose from List
Presents a menu of the items passed as input to the action and outputs the user’s selection.
Prompt
The instruction provided when the list is presented.
Select Multiple
When enabled, multiple items may be chosen from the list.
Edit Contact
Sets a specific field of the contact passed into the action.
Detail
The property of the contact to edit.
Edit
The operation to perform on the selected property of the contact.
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Extract phone numbers
Scrapes text from input and looks for strings formatted as phone numbers.
Add contacts to group
Asks you to select a Contact Group, then creates reminders to follow up with each person in that group.
Extract email addresses
Looks through the input text for email addresses and copies them to the clipboard.
Show previous birthdays
Check for contacts whose birthdays are in the next two weeks and displays their name and the date.
Message from Contact Groups
Asks you to select a Contact Group, then creates reminders to follow up with each person in that group.
Message from contact groups
Asks you to select a Contact Group, then creates reminders to follow up with each person in that group.
Extra Details
Link to Run Shortcut
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Add%20note%20to%20contact
Link to Open Shortcut
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Add%20note%20to%20contact
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Add note to contact”
end tell
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Convert timecode to seconds
Takes a timestamp like 4:51 and converts it to total seconds.
Screen Capture with Perplexity
Simulates the keyboard shortcut for Command + Shift + 0, which activates the Perplexity screen capture and prompts whether to capture an Area, Window, or Fullscreen.
Screen saver
Starts the screen saver on your Mac. Choose from the Landscape, Cityscape, Underwater, Earth, or other options in System Settings and trigger it using this.
Request ride to next meeting
Asks you to pick from upcoming events from your calendar, gets the location, asks for total passengers, and requests a ride to your destination.
Convert timecode to total seconds
Function for taking timecodes like 01:45:30 and adding up the hours or minutes or seconds into a single unit (seconds) that can be used for calculations; or, more specifically, YouTube timestamps.
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