Find Contacts
Searches for the contacts in your library that match the given criteria.
Message from contact groups
Asks you to select a Contact Group, then creates reminders to follow up with each person in that group.
Actions Used
Choose from List
Presents a menu of the items passed as input to the action and outputs the user’s selection.
Prompt
The instruction provided when the list is presented.
Select Multiple
When enabled, multiple items may be chosen from the list.
List
Allows you to specify a list of items to be passed to the next action.
Send Message
Sends an iMessage or SMS. Pass images, videos, or other files as input to include attachments.
Extra Details
Run Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Message%20from%20contact%20groups
Open Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Message%20from%20contact%20groups
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Message from contact groups”
end tell
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Capture contact info
Presents a series of prompts for contact information, then generates a .VCF and asks you how you want to share it.
Show upcoming birthdays
Check for contacts whose birthdays are in the next two weeks and displays their name and the date.
Show previous birthdays
Check for contacts whose birthdays are in the next two weeks and displays their name and the date.
Extract phone numbers
Scrapes text from input and looks for strings formatted as phone numbers.
Send birthday messages
Checks for anyone whose birthday is today and starts a message to wish them a happy birthday.
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Open the alarms
Uses the Open Tab action to access the Alarms section of the Clock app.
Send a Group Check-In
Asks you to select multiple contacts, then starts a Check In with the group.
Change auto lock settings
Opens the deep link into the Auto Lock settings so you can customize your iPad’s timeout.
Open my Amazon cart
Opens the Amazon app to the Cart tab so you can what you’ve added so far, check the subtotal, and find items saved for later.
Open Apple Arcade on the App Store
Opens the Arcade tab on the App Store app where you can see games available with the subscription.
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