Search by ISBN
Scans a QR code, gets the text out, and performs a search on ISBNsearch.com.
Open Books library
Changes the Books app view to the Library tab to show all your Books, PDFs, Samples, and more.
Extra Details
Run Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Open%20Books%20library
Open Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Open%20Books%20library
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Open Books library”
end tell
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Search Books
Asks you to enter a query, then searches for the result in the Books app.
Open a book from my library
Opens a specific book from your library, prompting you to pick which book.
Show what I’m reading now
Changes the Book app’s view to the Reading Now section (the main section).
Change Books Theme
Presents the various Themes in Books to choose from, then applies the setting of your choice.
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Extract phone numbers
Scrapes text from input and looks for strings formatted as phone numbers.
Log toothbrushing
Adds data to Health that you brushed you teeth, either at the current time or an earlier date you input.
Set up Emergency SOS
Opens the deep link into the Settings app to the Emergency SOS feature.
Log my list of Mac apps
Finds all apps on your current Mac, creates a list, and inserts it into a note – useful for capturing the title of all your Mac apps when upgrading devices, or simply for safekeeping.
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