If
Tests if a condition is true, and if so, runs the actions inside. Otherwise, the actions under “Otherwise” are run.
Open Mouse preferences
Opens the Mouse settings on macOS or Pointers settings on iOS.
Scripting Actions
Stop shortcut
Stops execution of the current shortcut and dismisses the shortcut on screen. No more actions will be run after this action.
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%20Mouse%20preferences
Link to Open Shortcut
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Open%20Mouse%20preferences
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Open Mouse preferences”
end tell
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Open TouchID preferences
Opens the Touch ID preferences on Mac laptops and Touch ID settings on compatible iOS devices (including iPad mini).
Open custom keyboard settings
Opens the Custom Keyboards settings on iOS so you can add or remove alternate keyboards.
Make a text replacement
Opens the deep link into General > Keyboards > Text Replacements.
Open Trackpad preferences
Opens the Trackpad preferences where you can change settings like Tracking Speed, Click intensity, silent clicking, and more. On iOS, opens Pointer settings.
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Opens a specific spreadsheet in the Numbers app. Works well for your current in-progress document.
New tab in Freeform
Opens Freeform and creates a new tab so you can open a second board.
Add calendar series
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