New in the Shortcuts Library: Apple TV Apps shortcuts
While updating my Apple TV Remote shortcuts for multiple devices, I cleaned up my Apple TV apps and built out a new set of shortcuts to open them all.
Open Fin TV
Opens the app Fin for Apple TV, which lets you select timers and display them in a huge format.
Extra Details
Link to Run Shortcut
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Open%20Fin%20TV
Link to Open Shortcut
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Open%20Fin%20TV
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Open Fin TV”
end tell
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