Search Books
Asks you to enter a query, then searches for the result in the Books app.
Open my book samples
Opens the My Sample section of the Books app to show books that you’ve downloaded previews for.
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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Show books I want to read
Opens the Books app to the “Want to Read” section that’s built up when you mark books as such.
Turn on continuous scroll
Activates the Books setting that allows you to read endlessly without turning pages.
Search by ISBN
Scans a QR code, gets the text out, and performs a search on ISBNsearch.com.
Open Finished books
Opens the Books app to the Finished tab where you can see past books you’ve completed.
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Hide Control Center
Hides Control Center and goes back to the current app or Home Screen.
Show theaters nearby
Gets your current ZIP code, then opens Fandango to movie times in your area.
Open a user on Flipboard
Asks you to enter a username, then opens that account in Flipboard.
Create photo entry
Asks you to select an image from Photos or Files, then some associated text, then attaches it to a new entry in the Journal app.
Show My Documents
Opens into the Documents folder of iCloud Drive using the Files app.
Show the remote
Shows the Apple TV remote and lets you control the device from your iPhone or iPad.
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