Get screen dimensions

Gets the width and height of the current screen and displays the pixel dimensions.

Actions Used

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Get Device Details
Gets information about the current device.
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Show Result
Shows the specified text in Siri or in an alert.
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Stop and Output
Stops execution of the current shortcut, and outputs content. This action is useful when: • Running a shortcut from another shortcut (using the Run Shortcut action). The output will be used as the output of the Run Shortcut action. • Running a shortcut from Quick Actions in Finder on macOS. The output will be saved as a file alongside the files selected in Finder. • Running a shortcut from Services on macOS. The output will replace the selected content, if applicable. • Or, when running a shortcut from another location that supports output, like the command-line or the Shortcuts URL scheme. No more actions will be run after this action.

Extra Details

Run Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Get%20screen%20dimensions
Open Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Get%20screen%20dimensions
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events” run shortcut “Get screen dimensions” end tell

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