Open Favorites
Opens the deep link to the Favorites tab in the Phone app (mobilephone-favorites://).
Actions
Open URLs
Opens URLs passed into the action in Safari (or the corresponding app if it’s a deep link).
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Dial a number
Prompts you to enter a phone number, then asks you to confirm before calling.
Activate noise control
Opens the deep link to the phone app, then sets playback to AirPods and turns on Noise Cancellation.
Phone a friend
Looks for contacts added to a “Friends” group and asks you to pick one before calling them.
Get my number
Gets the first phone number from your preselected contact card, copies it to the clipboard, and shows it to you in a dialog. Use to quickly show to or share with someone else.
Open recent calls
Opens the deep link into the Recents section of the Phone app to see your incoming and outgoing calls, plus any missed calls (mobilephone-recents://).
Call a contact
Presents your list of contacts, then calls the person you select. If they have multiple numbers, asks you which one to dial.
Extra Details
Link to Run Shortcut
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Open%20Favorites
Link to Open Shortcut
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Open%20Favorites
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Open Favorites”
end tell
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Uses AppleScript to press the key combination for the Special Characters palette.
Open Today on the App Store
Opens the App Store app to the Today page on iOS and iPadOS or the Discover page on macOS.
Add tasks with Things checklist
Takes a pre-defined list of items inputted in the Text action, splits it by new lines, and adds each to one Things list (a project or Area) along with the same checklist for each task.
Request ride home
Gets a ride to your home address, asking for the total number of passengers before requesting.
Check network quality
Runs a networkQuality shell script on macOS, or opens SpeedTest.net on iOS.
Open Apple Music Essentials
Opens the Apple Music curator page for Essentials playlists of the top tracks from popular artists – great for playing across an artist’s discography instead of picking an album.
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