Set Variable
Sets the value of the specified variable to the input of this action.
Get Current Timer Info
Shows you the duration and remaining time for the current timer – uses Timery to format the remaining time nicely.
Actions Used
Convert Measurement
Converts the measurements passed into the action to the specified unit.
Extra Details
Run Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Get%20Current%20Timer%20Info
Open Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Get%20Current%20Timer%20Info
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Get Current Timer Info”
end tell
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Halfway Timer
Prompts you to enter a total length, then divides it in half and starts a timer for both durations.
Cancel Timer
Cancels the next-most timer running in the Clock app. If there are multiple timers, the second timer will continue running unless this action is used again.
Start A Timer
Prompts you to enter a total time, then starts a timer for that length.
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