Message Mom and Dad

Keep up with the folks in your family using group chats in Shortcuts.

Contacts

Passes the specified contacts to the next action.

Send Message

Sends an iMessage or SMS. Pass images, videos, or other files as input to include attachments.

Run Shortcut deep link

shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Message%20Mom%20and%20Dad

Open Shortcut deep link

shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Message%20Mom%20and%20Dad

AppleScript code

tell application “Shortcuts Events” run shortcut “Message Mom and Dad” end tell

Opens an action from Messages into a group chat. To make your own, open the group chat in Messages, then search for it in Messages.

Presents the family group chat in a Messages popover.

Presents a menu of your family members, then presents a Messages window to that person.

Get the latitude and longitude of your current location or a location shared as input.

Opens the Reviews category on the MacStories website where the team posts app coverage and reviews.

Uses the Open Tab action to access the World Clock.

Takes a web link from Amazon and converts the URL to a Camel Camel Camel search for the same product in a Safari

Puts the current Mac disk and display to sleep.

Opens Fantastical for Mac on the current machine or remote if run away from the Mac.

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