Books

Change Books Theme

Presents the various Themes in Books to choose from, then applies the setting of your choice.

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Open Finished books

Opens the Books app to the Finished tab where you can see past books you’ve completed.

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Open current book

Shows the most recently-active book you’ve been reading and opens it.

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Open Books library

Changes the Books app view to the Library tab to show all your Books, PDFs, Samples, and more.

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Turn on continuous scroll

Activates the Books setting that allows you to read endlessly without turning pages.

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Turns to the next page in the Books app for a currently-open book.

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Open my book samples

Opens the My Sample section of the Books app to show books that you’ve downloaded previews for.

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Extra Details

Link to Run Shortcut

shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Change%20Books%20Theme

Link to Open Shortcut

shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Change%20Books%20Theme

AppleScript code

tell application “Shortcuts Events” run shortcut “Change Books Theme” end tell

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Gets text from input or prompts you to enter it, then counts the length of the string.

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Twitch TV

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Toggle Now Playing for audio

Switches the Apple Watch setting to Auto-launch Audio Apps to the Now Playing screen.

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Make fun of me

Takes three lists of Shakespearean insults and combines them into one remark, making it appear as if Siri is making fun of you using old English slang.

I built this after being inspired by a similar website, wanting to see if I could recreate it in Shortcuts. Original material: http: or or www.pangloss.com or seidel or shake_rule.html

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