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 Books search
Changes the Books app view to Search, showing Recently Viewed, trending genres for you, a section to Discover books, and Trending searches.
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.
Clean up book quote
Takes highlighted text shared from Books and scrapes out the extra metadata.
Open Books library
Changes the Books app view to the Library tab to show all your Books, PDFs, Samples, and more.
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Show my Amazon account
Opens the Amazon app to Your Account so you can see previews from categories like Your Orders, Buy Again, Keep Shopping For, and other account details.
Check tech headlines
Pulls the RSS feed of Techmeme and returns the latest 5 article titles.
Play my Technology station
Plays the latest episode of weekly technology shows in my custom Podcasts station.
Play Alto on the TV
Opens Alto’s Adventure on the Apple TV and shows the remote control on your phone.
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