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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Show my Regal orders
Opens the Regal site to your orders so you can see past or upcoming tickets.
Open Amazon Customer Service portal
Opens the Amazon customer service page where you can get help with recent items or search Amazon’s help library.
Twitch TV
Opens Twitch on the Apple TV, or opens the website in fullscreen if run from Mac.
Find my ticket
Shows your recent movie ticket to be scanned by the ticket taker – or tap to open your ticket details.
Show QuickBooks reports
Opens the Reports page of QuickBooks Self-Employed so you can track and visualize your progress.
Play me a lullaby
Play’s Endel’s “AI Lullaby” mode, an artificially-generated tune to help you fall asleep.
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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Show the Workflow tag on MacStories
Opens the tag page on the MacStories website for stories marked with “Workflow,” the original version of the Shortcuts app – these stories introduced me to the app before I joined the team. So, uh, thanks Federico!
Dictate Timer
Prompts for dictation, then starts a timer for the given number of minutes.
Randomize wallpaper
Pulls random photos from your Home Screen and Lock Screen albums, then sets them as your wallpaper accordingly.
Translate with Google Lens
Opens the Google app to the Lens feature and looks for text to translate on-screen.
View a profile in Ivory
Asks you to enter a Mastodon username, then displays the account in Ivory.
Open Apple Store product page
Asks you to pick an Apple product category, then opens the deep link into the Apple Store online.
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