Open a book from my library
Opens a specific book from your library, prompting you to pick which book.
Go back a page
Goes back one page in the currently-open book in the Books app.
Extra Details
Run Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Go%20back%20a%20page
Open Shortcut deep link
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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Scans a QR code, gets the text out, and performs a search on ISBNsearch.com.
Open my book samples
Opens the My Sample section of the Books app to show books that you’ve downloaded previews for.
Search Books
Asks you to enter a query, then searches for the result in the Books app.
Change Books Theme
Presents the various Themes in Books to choose from, then applies the setting of your choice.
Show what I’m reading now
Changes the Book app’s view to the Reading Now section (the main section).
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Remind me to do laundry
Sets a reminder to do the laundry in a few days based on a number you input.
Start Apple Watch Remote Screen
Starts the Remote Screen feature of Apple Watch that lets you control the device using your iPhone. Only available on select newer models.
Open Sounds settings
Takes you into the Sounds settings, located in Settings > Sounds and Haptics on iOS and System Settings > Sounds on macOS.
Order Pet Supplies on Amazon
Opens the Amazon category page for pets like dogs, cats, and hamsters.
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