If
Tests if a condition is true, and if so, runs the actions inside. Otherwise, the actions under “Otherwise” are run.
Generate QR code
Takes URLs from input or the clipboard and generates a QR code that can be scanned to open the same link – shows a preview before the option to Share, Save, or Print.
Actions
Get Clipboard
Passes the contents of the clipboard to the next action.
Get URLs from Input
Returns any links found in the output from the previous action.
Choose from Menu
Presents a menu and runs different actions based on which menu item was chosen.
Save to Photo Album
Adds the photos and video passed as input to the specified photo album. This action is required if you want images, photos, or videos in Shortcuts to be saved into the Photos app.
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Scan QR code
Opens the QR code scanner feature built into iOS and opens any URLs that are found.
Make WiFi QR code
Create a single-use sign-in to your WiFi network, letting people access your internet but not always be able to log in.
Extra Details
Link to Run Shortcut
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Generate%20QR%20code
Link to Open Shortcut
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Generate%20QR%20code
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Generate QR code”
end tell
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Open Podcasts TV
Opens the Podcasts app for Apple TV on the selected device, thne shows the remote so you can pick something to listen to
Open Slo-Mo Mode
Opens the Slo-Mo mode in the Camera app – mine is set to 1080p 240 fps.
Open Pano Mode
Opens the Pano mode in the Camera app – use this for shooting panoramas that you can view later on the Apple Vision Pro.
Post link to Threads
Presents the link excerpt, then asks you to share your commentary along with the URL in a new post on Threads.
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