Open Books library
Changes the Books app view to the Library tab to show all your Books, PDFs, Samples, and more.
Open Books search
Changes the Books app view to Search, showing Recently Viewed, trending genres for you, a section to Discover books, and Trending searches.
Extra Details
Run Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Open%20Books%20search
Open Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Open%20Books%20search
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Open Books search”
end tell
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