Create Flipboard magazine embed
For a given magazine URL, creates a Flipboard embed using the preset width of your choice.
Open a user on Flipboard
Asks you to enter a username, then opens that account in Flipboard.
Extra Details
Run Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Open%20a%20user%20on%20Flipboard
Open Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Open%20a%20user%20on%20Flipboard
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Open a user on Flipboard”
end tell
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Show Flipboard picks
Opens the Flipboard Picks magazine curated by the Flipboard team to show interesting stories from the platform.
Show Portland in Flipboard
Opens the Flipboard topic for Portland – check for a topic for your local area.
Show Technology from The News Desk
Opens the URL for The News Desk’s Technology section to see top stories curated by Flipboard.
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