Book Mode
Opens the Books app, then prompts you to confirm setting orientation lock so the screen doesn’t rotate. When run from Mac, opens the app in fullscreen.
Open my books
Opens the Books tab of the Books app so you can see all your non-PDF items only.
Extra Details
Run Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Open%20my%20books
Open Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Open%20my%20books
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Open my books”
end tell
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Open a book from my library
Opens a specific book from your library, prompting you to pick which book.
Change Books Theme
Presents the various Themes in Books to choose from, then applies the setting of your choice.
Turn on continuous scroll
Activates the Books setting that allows you to read endlessly without turning pages.
Open Books search
Changes the Books app view to Search, showing Recently Viewed, trending genres for you, a section to Discover books, and Trending searches.
Open Finished books
Opens the Books app to the Finished tab where you can see past books you’ve completed.
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Gets the deep link into the filesystem for the Announce Message tone and plays it out loud.
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Opens the Alexa app, which can be set to automatically listen for responses when opened.
Create a pivot table
Creates a new Pivot Table Basics template spreadsheet in the Numbers app.
Show my gift card
Opens the Wallet app to the gift card of your choice – perhaps your favorite coffee chain.
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