Arrange 4 screens in a 3-above-1 configuration
Sets up dual monitors side-by-side, plus asks for an additional screen on the right and on the bottom for a Mac Mini or MacBook or iPad combo.
Arrange 3 screens horizontally
Sets up a dual-monitor + iPad-on-stand using Sidecar arrangement for my desk.
Extra Details
Link to Run Shortcut
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Arrange%203%20screens%20horizontally
Link to Open Shortcut
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Arrange%203%20screens%20horizontally
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Arrange 3 screens horizontally”
end tell
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