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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Turn on the fireplace
Turns on the Apple TV and opens the Fireplace app, plus shows the remote.
Check morning heat
Checks the temperature sensor levels in the main room, converting values to readable numbers before presenting them.
Control air purifier
Toggles a smart switch by checking its current power state and turning it off or back on accordingly.
Hey Computer
Opens the Alexa app, which can be set to automatically listen for responses when opened.
Toggle the Studio lights
Turns the main lighting of Hue lamps, light strips, and Go bulbs in my studio space on or off.
Set my Smart Home face
Changes the current Apple Watch face to the one I’ve designed with smart-home specific complications.
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Play my Replay 2023
Plays the preselected Replay 2023 playlist on Shuffle. This year, my top tracks are full of electronic and Fred Again – plus, Mall Rat from The Sims (which I listening to on repeat jokingly and then not jokingly while doing chores).
Show my driver’s insurance card
Opens the Wallet app to the pass for your Geico (or equivalent) insurance card.
Start A Timer
Prompts you to enter a total time, then starts a timer for that length.
Listen to Page
Speaks the current page from Safari out loud; uses Listen to Page on iOS and Speak Text on macOS.
Clear History and Website Data
Opens the deep link to Clear History and Website Data on iOS.
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