Siri Shortcuts, apps, and technology tips

Change backlight brightness

Opens Settings to General > Keyboard > Hardware Keyboard for iPads with the Magic Keyboard attached.

Run Shortcut deep link

shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Change%20backlight%20brightness

Open Shortcut deep link

shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Change%20backlight%20brightness

AppleScript code

tell application “Shortcuts Events” run shortcut “Change backlight brightness” end tell

Opens the Letterboxd app on the selected Apple TV, then shows the Remote so you can navigate

Opens the MAX app on Apple TV and on the web if run from Mac.

Opens the “Notes” folder, which contains notes not yet sorted into folders.

Activates Stage Manager with the Recent Apps option disabled (and the Dock visible).

Dials the number for 1-800-APL-CARE, the phone number for getting assistance with products for which you’ve purchased AppleCare.

Opens to the latest stories from Wired available for Apple News+ subscribers, as well as links to the various issues above.

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