Set Always On Display
Toggles the Always On Display for the current iPhone, switching between an ambient display or the black screen when not in use.
Open any app
Asks you to pick from a list of all available apps sorted in alphabetical order and opens your choice.
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Show Spotlight search
Activates Spotlight search without a query, ready for you to type before showing results.
Set Ringtone Volume
Asks you to choose the volume level. Optionally, set this to a preset level and run this always change it to the exact volume you want your phone to ring at.
Toggle Control Center
Activates or deactivates Control Center (depending on its current status) – works best with Siri.
Toggle Airplane Mode
Toggles the state of AirPlane mode on or off (depending how it’s currently set).
Go to Home Screen
Returns to the Home Screen immediately, dismissing any active apps, Home Screen pages, or Control Center screens.
Extra Details
Link to Run Shortcut
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Open%20any%20app
Link to Open Shortcut
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Open%20any%20app
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Open any app”
end tell
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Open Read Later tag
Asks you to choose from your Read Later tags, then searches your unread stories and asks you to pick from the results, then opens that item.
Book Mode
Opens the Books app, then prompts you to confirm setting orientation lock so the screen doesn’t rotate. When run from Mac, opens the app in fullscreen.
Search TV Forecast for a person
Asks you for a person (actor, director, etc), then encodes the result and opens the URL scheme into TV Forecast.
Connect my AirPods Max
Connects to AirPods Max using Set Playback Destination. Uses AirBuddy when run from Mac.
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