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 PCalc TV
Opens the PCalc app for Apple TV and shows the remote so you can perform calculations on the big screen.
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Open MasterClass TV
Opens the MasterClass app for Apple TV so you can browse or continue watching a lesson.
Open Twitch TV
Opens Twitch on the TV of your choice, showing the Remote after so you can select a channel.
Open Unsplash TV
Opens the Unsplash app for Apple TV, then shows the Remote so you can select a set of photos to display.
Open Criterion TV
Opens the Criterion Collection app for Apple TV that lets you view films from the catalog.
Open VSCO TV
Opens the VSCO app for Apple TV where you can select photosets to display in an abstract gallery.
Open Letterboxd TV
Opens the Letterboxd app on the selected Apple TV, then shows the Remote so you can navigate
Extra Details
Link to Run Shortcut
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Open%20PCalc%20TV
Link to Open Shortcut
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Open%20PCalc%20TV
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Open PCalc TV”
end tell
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Open latest movie trailers
Opens the deep link into the TV app to the Movies and TV Trailers section.
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