If
Tests if a condition is true, and if so, runs the actions inside. Otherwise, the actions under “Otherwise” are run.
Open cross-platform app
Template for shortcut that performs different steps on different platforms for a universal app.
Actions
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Opens the Amazon app to the Search field, bringing up the keyboard automatically so you can type your query right away.
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Search Callsheet
Asks you to enter a query, then encodes the text and opens the deep link into Callsheet.
Extra Details
Link to Run Shortcut
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Open%20cross-platform%20app
Link to Open Shortcut
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Open%20cross-platform%20app
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Open cross-platform app”
end tell
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