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

Presents the family group chat in a Messages popover.

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

Activates Stage Manager, but removes the Dock and Recent Apps for a clean setup.

Asks you to enter a destination and the number of people, then requests a ride using your app of choice.

Presents your presentations in Keynote, asks you to pick one, and opens it in Rehearsal Mode.

Creates a lap point in the currently-running Stopwatch, marking the elapsed time.

Opens Halide in Auto Mode for a quick photo shooting experience.

Presents a list of preset emoji and copies your choice to the clipboard.

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