New Freeform window
Opens Freeform and presses the keyboard shortcut to create a new window.
Scripting Actions
Set Variable
Sets the value of the specified variable to the input of this action.
If
Tests if a condition is true, and if so, runs the actions inside. Otherwise, the actions under “Otherwise” are run.
Extra Details
Link to Run Shortcut
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=New%20Freeform%20window
Link to Open Shortcut
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=New%20Freeform%20window
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “New Freeform window”
end tell
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Rename board
Asks you to pick from your boards, then asks which name to change it to.
Open from my Freeform boards
Presents a menu of your recently-used boards, then opens your choice.
Zoom to fit content
Opens Freeform, then zooms the current board to fit the contents.
New board in background
Asks you for a title for a board, then creates it in Freeform without opening the app.
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Search with Spotlight
Asks you to enter a query, then activates Spotlight search and shows results.
Shoot GIF
Opens the Camera preview to let you take 3 photos, then sitches them into an animated GIF.
Open Food in News+
Opens to the new “Food” section in Apple News+ that curates stories and recipes for you.
Post link to Threads
Presents the link excerpt, then asks you to share your commentary along with the URL in a new post on Threads.
Open my watch history
Opens the deep link into the History section of the YouTube library page in the app.
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