Open my books
Opens the Books tab of the Books app so you can see all your non-PDF items only.
Open current book
Shows the most recently-active book you’ve been reading and opens it.
Extra Details
Link to Run Shortcut
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Open%20current%20book
Link to Open Shortcut
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Open%20current%20book
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Open current book”
end tell
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Changes the Books app view to Search, showing Recently Viewed, trending genres for you, a section to Discover books, and Trending searches.
Search by ISBN
Scans a QR code, gets the text out, and performs a search on ISBNsearch.com.
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.
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.
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See issues from National Geographic
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