Phone

Dial a number

Prompts you to enter a phone number, then asks you to confirm before calling.

Scripting Actions

Notification, Scripting

Ask for Input

Prompts the user to enter a piece of information.

URLs, Web

URL

Passes the specified URL to the next action.

Safari, Web

Open URLs

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

Extra Details

Link to Run Shortcut

shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Dial%20a%20number

Link to Open Shortcut

shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Dial%20a%20number

AppleScript code

tell application “Shortcuts Events” run shortcut “Dial a number” end tell

Public

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