Open Books library
Changes the Books app view to the Library tab to show all your Books, PDFs, Samples, and more.
Open Finished books
Opens the Books app to the Finished tab where you can see past books you’ve completed.
Extra Details
Run Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Open%20Finished%20books
Open Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Open%20Finished%20books
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Open Finished books”
end tell
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