If
Tests if a condition is true, and if so, runs the actions inside. Otherwise, the actions under “Otherwise” are run.
Open Home Screen settings
Opens the deep link in Settings to the Home Screen and App Library customizations.
Scripting Actions
Open URLs
Opens URLs passed into the action in Safari (or the corresponding app if it’s a deep link).
Extra Details
Link to Run Shortcut
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Open%20Home%20Screen%20settings
Link to Open Shortcut
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Open%20Home%20Screen%20settings
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Open Home Screen settings”
end tell
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