Toggle the Mini Player
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Open iTunes
Opens the Music app on the Mac, directly when run locally or remotely via SSH.
Shortcut Information
I use this to activate Music on my desktop, usually so I can manage playlists – I also trigger this with Siri to make my library available in the local network.
I like using the name iTunes as well since that’s the music app I grew up on.
I like using the name iTunes as well since that’s the music app I grew up on.
Extra Details
Run Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Open%20iTunes
Open Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Open%20iTunes
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Open iTunes”
end tell
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