Show books I want to read
Opens the Books app to the “Want to Read” section that’s built up when you mark books as such.
Open Book Store
Opens the Books app to the Book Store tab where you find and buy books.
Extra Details
Run Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Open%20Book%20Store
Open Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Open%20Book%20Store
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Open Book Store”
end tell
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Switch to page turning
Turns on the Books setting that disables continous scroll and lets you turn pages like you would in a physical book.
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.
Show what I’m reading now
Changes the Book app’s view to the Reading Now section (the main section).
Open my book samples
Opens the My Sample section of the Books app to show books that you’ve downloaded previews for.
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Play Connected
Plays the Connected podcast from Relay.FM with Myke Hurley, Stephen Hackett, and Federico Viticci.
Open Soulection Radio
Opens the editor page in Apple Music for Soulection radio, a laid-back show that airs on Sunday nights.
Open my audiobooks
Opens the Books app to the Audiobooks tab to show items you’ve purchased.
Turn right Key Light off
Uses the Elgato Control Center app to turn the Key Light that I have facing me off.
Show my Respiratory data
Opens the Health app to the Respiratory category where you can view data like Respiratory Rate, Breathing Disturbances, Sleep Apnea Notifications, and Blood Oxygen data, as well as your Cardio Fitness and Six-Minute Walk stats.
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