Phone

Call a coworker

Looks for contacts from a given company name (added on input), then asks you to choose which contact and calls them.

Scripting Actions

Documents, Text

Text

Passes the specified text to the next action.

Apps, Contacts

Find Contacts

Searches for the contacts in your library that match the given criteria.

Lists, Scripting

Choose from List

Presents a menu of the items passed as input to the action and outputs the user’s selection. Prompt The instruction provided when the list is presented. Select Multiple When enabled, multiple items may be chosen from the list.

Apps, Contacts

Call

Calls the phone number passed in as input.

Extra Details

Link to Run Shortcut

shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Call%20a%20coworker

Link to Open Shortcut

shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Call%20a%20coworker

AppleScript code

tell application “Shortcuts Events” run shortcut “Call a coworker” end tell

Public

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