Open from Pages folder
Gets the contents of the Pages folder in iCloud Drive, presents the options, and opens your document of choice.
Create blank layout
Creates a blank document without any paragraph formatting – good for making an empty page to fill with shapes, images, or other Pages capabilities.
Extra Details
Run Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Create%20blank%20layout
Open Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Create%20blank%20layout
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Create blank layout”
end tell
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Add custom template
Adds a custom template to Pages. To set up a doc, use File > Save as Template, then find the template name in the Create Template action.
Create blank document
Creates a new, empty document in the Pages app, skipping the template or file picker.
Add Pages template
Presents a detailed series of menus grouping Pages templates by the categories found in the template picker. If you prefer one set, copy the submenu into another shortcut.
Create note-taking document
Creates a template in Pages set to an outline mode for taking notes.
Open Pages document
Opens a specified Pages document of your choice. Works well for your current in-progress doc.
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Asks you to enter a search query, then URL encodes the result, and opens the results on the web.
Prep for session screenshots
Resizes the Apple Developer window to the second screen at my preferred size for taking screenshots, then opens Craft and centers it on the main display.
Copy Feedback ID
Opens Feedback assistant and presses the keyboard shortcut to copy a Feedback ID.
Quick dictate
Starts dictation and captures after a pause, copying the result to the clipboard so you can paste it.
Manage Kindle Unlimited
Opens Kindle Unlimited to let you manage your digital content, to deliver, remove, or return your book.
Open Video Game apps
Opens a set of apps designed for everyday use in the family room with a game console – includes Twitch, GameTrack, Xbox, Discord, and Telegram.
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