If
Tests if a condition is true, and if so, runs the actions inside. Otherwise, the actions under “Otherwise” are run.
Change my System Preferences
Opens System Preferences on the Mac or Settings on iOS.
Scripting Actions
Extra Details
Link to Run Shortcut
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Change%20my%20System%20Preferences
Link to Open Shortcut
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Change%20my%20System%20Preferences
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Change my System Preferences”
end tell
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Opens the Apple ID preference pane on macOS or section of Settings
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Opens the iCloud Drive section of the Settings app on iOS and iPadOS.
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Changes the user account of an Apple TV to my personal account, plus activates Light Mode and deactivates Reduce Loud Sounds.
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Prompts you to enter text and a title for an entry, then adds it to the Journal app marked as “Bookmarked.”
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