Put Display to Sleep
Puts the current display to sleep (while still keeping the device awake)
Lock The Screen
Locks the screen of the current device, requring authentication for another user to sign in.
Extra Details
Link to Run Shortcut
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Lock%20The%20Screen
Link to Open Shortcut
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Lock%20The%20Screen
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Lock The Screen”
end tell
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Set default device settings
Sets appearance, Night Shift, True Ton, brightness, and volume to your preset choices – including options for daytime or evening.
Check battery level
Gets the current battery state, checking for connection or charging status and showing the total battery level as a percentage.
Get screen dimensions
Gets the width and height of the current screen and displays the pixel dimensions.
Toggle True Tone
Turns True Tone on or off on the current device, adapting the display temperature to the current surroundings.
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Saves screenshots from Photos to iCloud—named like they are on macOS—and deletes the originals.
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Remove empty lines
Uses a regular expressions to automatically get rid of new lines that don’t have any text in them.
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