If
Tests if a condition is true, and if so, runs the actions inside. Otherwise, the actions under “Otherwise” are run.
Open Apple ID preferences
Opens the Apple ID preference pane on macOS or section of Settings
Scripting Actions
Stop shortcut
Stops execution of the current shortcut and dismisses the shortcut on screen. No more actions will be run after this action.
Open URLs
Opens URLs passed into the action in Safari (or the corresponding app if it’s a deep link).
Extra Details
Link to Run Shortcut
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Open%20Apple%20ID%20preferences
Link to Open Shortcut
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Open%20Apple%20ID%20preferences
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Open Apple ID preferences”
end tell
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Open Find My settings
Opens the deep link into the Find My settings of the Apple ID preferences on iOS and iPadOS.
Open Settings for an App Store app
Asks you for an app name, searches for it on the App Store, gets the bundle ID, and opens into Settings for that app. iOS-only.
Open Users and Groups preferences
Opens the Users and Groups section of macOS or the Device Management section of iOS.
Open Email Account preferences
Opens the “Accounts” section in iOS settings or Internet Accounts on macOS.
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Describe this
Opens the Magnifier app and activates the “Describe This” feature that “provides a description of what’s in the camera view.”
Open Bluesky Chat
Opens the Chat tab of Bluesky so you can see your messages, start a new chat, and change your chat settings.
Toggle full screen
Simulates the key command for ⌘+⌃+F (Command + Control + F) to maximize the window to fullscreen.
Add info to a contact
Asks you to enter information about someone you want to capture, then searches for them in Cardhop and adds the data to their contact card.
Advertise on MacStories
Opens the “Advertise” page on the MacStories website where brands can learn more about how to sponsor the website and advertise to the passionate group of MacStories readers.
Activate Mission Control
Simulates the key code for F3, activating Mission Control on the Mac.
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