Change Playback Destination
Sets playback destination to a device.
Device
The device to set playback destination to.
I’m working in the kitchen
Turns on the kitchen lights and sets playback to the HomePod mini.
Actions Used
Get the state of Home
Get the state of [name of Home set up in the Home app).
Extra Details
Run Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=I%E2%80%99m%20working%20in%20the%20kitchen
Open Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=I%E2%80%99m%20working%20in%20the%20kitchen
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “I’m working in the kitchen”
end tell
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Toggle the Studio lights
Turns the main lighting of Hue lamps, light strips, and Go bulbs in my studio space on or off.
TV Setup
Turns on the Apple TV, set a Home scene, and turns on Entertainment focus for an hour.
Turn down the lights
Sets the light to specific levels for specific situations one might encounter in the bedroom.
Turn on the fireplace
Turns on the Apple TV and opens the Fireplace app, plus shows the remote.
Set the Remote Work scene
Turns on the lights in the main rooms, bathroom, and bedroom maximum lighting while cleaning the house.
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Get battery level
Shows the current Battery Level on wireless devices, as well as the connected or charging status when plugged in. For always-on devices, shows a simple prompt.
Embiggen
Increase the text size on your device (and reset it) as needed. Includes options for “Easier,” “Monitor Stand” (my custom setup), and “Defaults.”
Show my Lab Results records
Opens into the Health app to the Lab Results section of your Health Records where you can “connect to your providers to see your health records and get updates when there’s a new entry.”
Activate noise control
Opens the deep link to the phone app, then sets playback to AirPods and turns on Noise Cancellation.
Open MacStories on Flipboard
Opens the MacStories account on Flipboard so you can read stories from Federico Viticci and friends.
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