Open from Pages folder

Gets the contents of the Pages folder in iCloud Drive, presents the options, and opens your document of choice.

Actions Used

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Choose from List
Presents a menu of the items passed as input to the action and outputs the user’s selection. Prompt The instruction provided when the list is presented. Select Multiple When enabled, multiple items may be chosen from the list.
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Get Contents of Folder
This action gets the files inside of the specified folder. Recursive If this option is enabled, this action will get all the files inside of a folder, including its subfolders.

Extra Details

Run Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Open%20from%20Pages%20folder
Open Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Open%20from%20Pages%20folder
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events” run shortcut “Open from Pages folder” end tell

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