Rotate second screen to landscape
Rotates my left monitor to landscape orientation (for times when I switch it back from its vertical setup).
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.
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Arrange displays
Opens the “Displays” preference pane in System Settings so you can click Arrange to see your display setup.
Connect to 11″ iPad Pro
Activates Sidecar for an iPad Pro near your Mac. Works remotely from iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, and HomePod using Siri over SSH.
Arrange 2 screens horizontally
Organizes my dual-monitor setup to align side-by-side. When not run from Mac, works remotely using SSH.
Arrange 2 screens vertically
Asks you to pick a screen for the top and bottom of a vertical arrangement.
Connect to iPad mini
Activates Sidecar for an iPad mini near your Mac. Works remotely from iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, and HomePod using Siri over SSH.
Extra Details
Link to Run Shortcut
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Arrange%204%20screens%20in%20a%203-above-1%20configuration
Link to Open Shortcut
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Arrange%204%20screens%20in%20a%203-above-1%20configuration
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Arrange 4 screens in a 3-above-1 configuration”
end tell
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