Choose from Menu
Presents a menu and runs different actions based on which menu item was chosen.
Add Pages template
Presents a detailed series of menus grouping Pages templates by the categories found in the template picker. If you prefer one set, copy the submenu into another shortcut.
Actions Used
Extra Details
Run Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Add%20Pages%20template
Open Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Add%20Pages%20template
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Add Pages template”
end tell
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Adds a custom template to Pages. To set up a doc, use File > Save as Template, then find the template name in the Create Template action.
Create blank document
Creates a new, empty document in the Pages app, skipping the template or file picker.
Create blank layout
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Creates a template in Pages set to an outline mode for taking notes.
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