Focus modes

I need to do something

Presents a list of options for everyday activities (like eating, drinking, moving, and relaxing), then runs the corresponding shortcuts for each.

Scripting Actions

Control Flow, Scripting

Choose from Menu

Presents a menu and runs different actions based on which menu item was chosen.

Documents, Previewing

Show Result

Shows the specified text in Siri or in an alert.

Scripting, Shortcuts

Run Shortcut

Run an shortcut from your shortcut.

Apps, Scripting

Open App

Opens the specified app.

Apps, Dates

Date

Passes the specified date and time to the next action.

Apps, Dates

Adjust Date

Adds or subtracts an amount of time from the date passed into the action.

Device, Scripting

Set Focus

Turns Do Not Disturb on or off.

Media, Playlists

Get Playlist

Gets every song in the specified playlist.

Media, Music

Play Music

Plays the currently playing item.

Extra Details

Link to Run Shortcut

shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=I%20need%20to%20do%20something

Link to Open Shortcut

shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=I%20need%20to%20do%20something

AppleScript code

tell application “Shortcuts Events” run shortcut “I need to do something” end tell

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Set a Focus timer

Asks you to pick a time, then a Focus, then turns it on until that time.

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Turn Focus off

Disables any Focus mode by toggling Do Not Disturb off.

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Set Focus

Asks you to pick a focus, then turns it on indefinitely.

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Presents a menu of various time periods for setting Do Not Disturb, then adjusts your device according to the choice – includes a few colloquial phrases like “a bit” and “a while” that can be customized to your preferences, plus options for turning it on until lunch or after work.

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