Software Update

Learn about Apple betas

Opens the Apple Beta Software Program page where you can sign up for Apple’s public betas for iOS, iPadOS, macOS, and watchOS, plus learn about upcoming releases.

Actions

URLs, Web

URL

Passes the specified URL to the next action.

Safari, Web

Open URLs

Opens URLs passed into the action in Safari (or the corresponding app if it’s a deep link).

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Find Shortcuts release notes

Opens Apple.com search results for “Shortcuts release notes”

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Check beta release notes

Presents a menu of platform types, then opens the corresponding release notes page on Apple’s website.

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Check beta release notes

Presents a menu of platform types, then opens the corresponding release notes page on Apple’s website.

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Open Software Update

Opens the Software Update section of Settings to see if new betas and updates are available.

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Open Software Update

Opens the Software Update section of Settings to see if new betas and updates are available.

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Extra Details

Link to Run Shortcut

shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Learn%20about%20Apple%20betas

Link to Open Shortcut

shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Learn%20about%20Apple%20betas

AppleScript code

tell application “Shortcuts Events” run shortcut “Learn about Apple betas” end tell

Public

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Prompts you to enter in a message, then copies the text, posts it to Mastodon via Ivory, then opens Threads with the message filled out. On Mac, opens the Threads website.

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Opens the Wallet app to the credit card you use for business expenses.

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Presents a menu of MacStories shows, then plays the next episode from the selected show based on the preselected custom sort order (or default order from the Podcasts app).

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