Activate picture-in-picture
Shows options for various ways to watch video, whether picture-in-picture on the current device or using an Apple TV setup.
AirPlay to the TV
Wakes the Apple TV and sets the playback destination to that device, making any videos play over AirPlay.
Matthew's Score
5/5
Total Actions
2
Shortcut Information
Use this shortcut to watch videos on the big screen more regularly.
Even though AirPlay is right in Control Center, I rarely take advantage of it – saying this to Siri while I’m watching a YouTube video, for example, throws it right on the TV.
Even though AirPlay is right in Control Center, I rarely take advantage of it – saying this to Siri while I’m watching a YouTube video, for example, throws it right on the TV.
Complexity
Interactivity
iOS Features
Mac Features
Cross-Platform Features
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Extra Details
Run Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=AirPlay%20to%20the%20TV
Open Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=AirPlay%20to%20the%20TV
AppleScript
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “AirPlay to the TV”
end tell
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