Change Playback Destination
Sets playback destination to a device.
Device
The device to set playback destination to.
I’m working in the living room
Turns on the living room lights, plus casts my music to the Living Room TV.
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%20living%20room
Open Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=I%E2%80%99m%20working%20in%20the%20living%20room
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “I’m working in the living room”
end tell
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Movie Setup
Turns on the TV, opens the Apple TV Remote, and sets the Movie Time scene before turning down brightness, enabling Do Not Disturb, and activating my Letterboxd shortcuts.
TV Setup
Turns on the Apple TV, set a Home scene, and turns on Entertainment focus for an hour.
Turn on the fireplace
Turns on the Apple TV and opens the Fireplace app, plus shows the remote.
I’m working late
Turns the studio lights to softer color temperatures and turns off all the lights in the rest of the houhse.
Control air purifier
Toggles a smart switch by checking its current power state and turning it off or back on accordingly.
I’m working in the kitchen
Turns on the kitchen lights and sets playback to the HomePod mini.
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Opens the Amazon category page for pets like dogs, cats, and hamsters.
Change my Apple Pay card
Opens the deep link into the Settings app the Wallet and Apple Pay section, allowing you to swap out the default card uses for payments.
Remove playback destination
Deselect a speaker and remove it from the playback group.
Clear the stage
Activates Stage Manager, but removes the Dock and Recent Apps for a clean setup.
Sign up for Comixology Unlimited
Opens to the Subscribe page for Comixology Unlimited so you can start your free trial and agree to sign up after 30 days.
Open my YouTube playlists
Pulls from a dictionary of YouTube playlists and lets you pick from subgroups to open in the app.
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