Open a shortcut

Asks you to type in the name of a shortcut, then opens it so you can edit the actions.

Actions

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Ask for Input
Prompts the user to enter a piece of information.
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Open Shortcut
Opens a shortcut in the Shortcuts editor.

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Open my Automations

Use this shortcut to see your Personal and Home automations set up on iPhone and iPad.

Works well from the Shortcuts widget or using Siri when you want to set up a new Automation.

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Extra Details

Link to Run Shortcut
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Open%20a%20shortcut
Link to Open Shortcut
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Open%20a%20shortcut
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events” run shortcut “Open a shortcut” end tell

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Open the AI Image Generator from Meta AI

Opens the URL for the AI Image Generator from Meta AI where you change options like aspect ratio or aesthetics along with your prompt. Capabilities listed include “Create images,” “Create an image of yourself,” “Edit images,” “Restyle images,” “Animate images,” and “Analyze images.”

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