Change auto lock settings
Opens the deep link into the Auto Lock settings so you can customize your iPad’s timeout.
Disable rotation
Turns Orientation Lock on so your iPad screen won’t rotate.
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Open Slide Over apps
Uses Open App > Slide Over to open your favorite apps in Slide Over – I use 1Password, Music, Twitter, Craft, Notes, and Things.
Open keyboard settings
Opens the Settings app to General > Keyboard so you can change options as needed.
Edit Universal Control preferences
Opens into Settings > Display on iOS and System Settings > Displays on macOS so you can arrange your Mac or iPad displays accordingly.
Change backlight brightness
Opens the Hardware Keyboard options in Settings > Keyboard so you can change the backlight brightness controls.
Extra Details
Link to Run Shortcut
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Disable%20rotation
Link to Open Shortcut
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Disable%20rotation
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Disable rotation”
end tell
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Silencio
Sets the Apple Watch to silent mode, turns on Do Not Disturb, sets the volume to 0% and vibrates if run from iPhone.
New tab in Freeform
Opens Freeform and creates a new tab so you can open a second board.
Arrange 2 screens horizontally
Organizes my dual-monitor setup to align side-by-side. When not run from Mac, works remotely using SSH.
Open Appearance preferences
Opens the deep link into the Displays > Device Appearance settings on iOS and the Appearance pane on macOS.
Open Side Button preferences
Opens the deep link into Settings > Accessibility > Side Button where you can adjut the Click Speed, Press and Hold to Speak, and Side Button Confirmation for Switch Control and AssistiveTouch.
Open Mood playlists
Opens the curated pages of playlists for various Moods included in Apple Music.
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