Clear the stage
Activates Stage Manager, but removes the Dock and Recent Apps for a clean setup.
Hide recent apps
Activates Stage Manager with the Recent Apps option disabled (and the Dock visible).
Extra Details
Link to Run Shortcut
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Hide%20recent%20apps
Link to Open Shortcut
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Hide%20recent%20apps
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Hide recent apps”
end tell
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Hide the Dock
Activates Stage Manager and deactivates the “Show Dock” setting so only Recent Apps are shown.
Show Recent Apps
Activates Stage Manager with the Recent Apps option enabled (and the Dock hidden).
Show the Dock
Activates Stage Manager with the Show Dock option toggled (and Recent Apps hidden).
Turn Stage Manager Off
Deactivates Stage Manager (which preserving your default settings).
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Enhance recording
Turns on the Enhance Recording feature of Voice Memos for a higher-quality file.
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Opens the Alexa app, which can be set to automatically listen for responses when opened.
Start a cooldown
Starts a cooldown workout, plus sets AirPods Pro to Noise Cancellation.
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