Find Contacts
Searches for the contacts in your library that match the given criteria.
Create follow-up tasks
Asks you to select a Contact Group, then creates reminders to follow up with each person in that group.
Actions
Choose from List
Presents a menu of the items passed as input to the action and outputs the user’s selection.
Prompt
The instruction provided when the list is presented.
Select Multiple
When enabled, multiple items may be chosen from the list.
Repeat with Each
Takes a list of items as input, and runs the contained actions once for each item in the list.
Add New Reminder
Creates a new reminder and adds it to the selected list of reminders.
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Edit gaming contact
Prompts you to enter first, last, and nickname details for a contact before adding them to a pre-programmed group. Useful for gaming friends over Discord.
Create contact
Creates a new blank contact in the Contacts app, so you can use the app UI to enter in details.
Create a contact card
Asks you to enter in contact information, then generates a .VCF vcard file out of your answers and shares it.
Add contacts to group
Asks you to select a Contact Group, then creates reminders to follow up with each person in that group.
Send birthday messages
Checks for anyone whose birthday is today and starts a message to wish them a happy birthday.
Add note to contact
Searches for contacts by group, then has you add text to place in their note field.
Extra Details
Link to Run Shortcut
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Create%20follow-up%20tasks
Link to Open Shortcut
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Create%20follow-up%20tasks
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Create follow-up tasks”
end tell
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Takes content from input, the clipboard, on-screen, or via a prompt and adds it to Reeder’s Read Later system.
See my Apple Store bag
Opens the “Bag” checkout page for the Apple Store. Use this shortcut to reopen your Apple Store “cart” and see the subtotal or add or remove items before checking out.
Open Regal Crown Club
Opens the Regal Crown Club site where you can see your credit balance, check out featured rewards, order gift cards, and link out to even more member deals.
Create a new chart
Creates a new Table and Chart template spreadsheet in the Numbers app.
Cancel Timer
Cancels the next-most timer running in the Clock app. If there are multiple timers, the second timer will continue running unless this action is used again.
L Monitor Setup
Organizes my display arrangement so my vertical monitor is arranged evenly with a horizontal monitor, plus an iPad active on Sidecar beneath.
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