Open Recents
Uses the donated action from the Photos app to open into the Recents album.
Make into icon
Takes an image from input and masks it in an app icon shape.
Matthew's Score
4/5
Total Actions
6
Shortcut Information
Use this shortcut to make icons out of any square images you might have.
Works well with artwork from the App Store actions which is provided as squares instead of the on-device icon shape that is shown to users.
Allows for Rounded Rectangles as well.
Works well with artwork from the App Store actions which is provided as squares instead of the on-device icon shape that is shown to users.
Allows for Rounded Rectangles as well.
Category
Complexity
Interactivity
iOS Features
Mac Features
Cross-Platform Features
Actions Used In This
Extra Details
Run Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Make%20into%20icon
Open Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Make%20into%20icon
AppleScript
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Make into icon”
end tell
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