Choose from Menu
Presents a menu and runs different actions based on which menu item was chosen.
Embiggen
Increase the text size on your device (and reset it) as needed. Includes options for “Easier,” “Monitor Stand” (my custom setup), and “Defaults.”
Scripting Actions
Set Text Size
Customize your text size with extended accessibility sizes.
Set Reduce Motion
Reduce the motion of the user interface, including the parallax effect of icons.
Set Reduce Transparency
Improve contrast by reducing transparency and blurs on some backgrounds to increase legibility.
Set Increase Contrast
Increase color contrast between app foreground and background colors
Extra Details
Link to Run Shortcut
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Embiggen
Link to Open Shortcut
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Embiggen
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Embiggen”
end tell
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