Show what I’m reading now
Changes the Book app’s view to the Reading Now section (the main section).
Go back a page
Goes back one page in the currently-open book in the Books app.
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Clean up book quote
Takes highlighted text shared from Books and scrapes out the extra metadata.
Open my books
Opens the Books tab of the Books app so you can see all your non-PDF items only.
Show books I want to read
Opens the Books app to the “Want to Read” section that’s built up when you mark books as such.
Open Finished books
Opens the Books app to the Finished tab where you can see past books you’ve completed.
Change Books Theme
Presents the various Themes in Books to choose from, then applies the setting of your choice.
Extra Details
Link to Run Shortcut
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Go%20back%20a%20page
Link to Open Shortcut
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Go%20back%20a%20page
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Go back a page”
end tell
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Open a book from my library
Opens a specific book from your library, prompting you to pick which book.
Open page in Side Peek
Proof of concept of the URL pattern in Notion for taking a Page URL and opening it in Side Peek as a `Subpage` of a particular View.
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