Clean up book quote
Takes highlighted text shared from Books and scrapes out the extra metadata.
Open my book samples
Opens the My Sample section of the Books app to show books that you’ve downloaded previews for.
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Search Books
Asks you to enter a query, then searches for the result in the Books app.
Open my books
Opens the Books tab of the Books app so you can see all your non-PDF items only.
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
Link to Run Shortcut
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Open%20my%20book%20samples
Link to Open Shortcut
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Open%20my%20book%20samples
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Open my book samples”
end tell
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Open Apple Intelligence and Siri preferences
Opens the deep link into Settings > General > Siri on iOS or the Speech settings on macOS.
Get driving directions
Asks you to enter a destination, then opens driving directions in Apple Maps.
Open from Archive
Gets archived items from Reeder and asks you to choose one to open in the app.
Search through my Comics library
Asks you to enter a search query, formats it for an Amazon URL, and opens the search results in the Kindle library (including non-Comics results).
Time to hibernate
Activates the “Hibernation” mode in Endel, a special soundscape designed to match the cozy winter vibe.
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