Check for App Updates

Opens the deep link into the Updates section in the App Store where you can update apps one-by-one, read release notes, or Update All.

Actions Used

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Open URLs
Opens URLs passed into the action in Safari (or the corresponding app if it’s a deep link).

Extra Details

Run Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Check%20for%20App%20Updates
Open Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Check%20for%20App%20Updates
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events” run shortcut “Check for App Updates” end tell

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