Continue Watching in the Developer app
Utilizes AppleScript to open the Developer and press Command + 4 to open to the Continue Watching page, where you can resume sessions you’ve already started.
Toggle Watched status
Utilizes AppleScript to open the Developer and press Command + Shift + U to mark the current video as watched (or unwatched).
Extra Details
Run Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Toggle%20Watched%20status
Open Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Toggle%20Watched%20status
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Toggle Watched status”
end tell
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