Select Email Address
Prompts to pick an email address from your contacts and passes the selection to the next action.
Draft an email
Asks you to enter a subject line and then a message, then saves both as an email draft in the Mail app.
Actions Used
Extra Details
Run Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Draft%20an%20email
Open Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Draft%20an%20email
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Draft an email”
end tell
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Open Flagged emails
Opens your Flagged email inbox using Open Mailbox on iOS and AppleScript to simulate keyboard shortcuts on Mac.
Open Email drafts
Opens your Drafts using Open Mailbox on iOS and AppleScript key commands on Mac.
Email myself
Save a short note to yourself by dictating or typing in the body, then automatically sending the email to your own email address with a canned title.
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Built for my Elgato giveaway during the Shortcuts User Group meetup at WWDC’24.
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