Open the Kindle app

Opens the Kindle app on iOS and Mac to the default library view, letting you browse your collection and select a book or PDF to read.

Scripting Actions

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Open App
Opens the specified app.

Extra Details

Link to Run Shortcut
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Open%20the%20Kindle%20app
Link to Open Shortcut
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Open%20the%20Kindle%20app
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events” run shortcut “Open the Kindle app” end tell

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