If
Tests if a condition is true, and if so, runs the actions inside. Otherwise, the actions under “Otherwise” are run.
Open Prime TV
Opens Amazon Prime Video on Apple TV or on the web if run from Mac.
Actions
Switch User Account
Switches user account on the specified Apple TV.
Open URLs
Opens URLs passed into the action in Safari (or the corresponding app if it’s a deep link).
Wait to Return
Pauses execution until you leave the Shortcuts app and return to it.
This action might be useful after an action that switches apps, to pause execution until you return to the Shortcuts app.
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Turn the TV off
Sleeps a specified Apple TV, also turning off any HDMI-CEC connected devices like a TV set.
Show the remote
Shows the Apple TV remote and lets you control the device from your iPhone or iPad.
Open the TV app
Opens the Apple TV app on the selected TV, then shows the Remote so you can pick something from your Up Next or a connected service.
Turn on the screensaver
Wakes up the specified Apple TV, then activates the built-in Screen Saver feature to display ambient scenes instead of the Home Screen.
Extra Details
Link to Run Shortcut
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Open%20Prime%20TV
Link to Open Shortcut
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Open%20Prime%20TV
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Open Prime TV”
end tell
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Add custom template
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Check Apple Developer News
Extracts 10 stories from the RSS feed of Apple Developer news and lets you pick which one to open in a Safari web view to read quickly.
Open Desktop and Dock preferences
Opens the Dock preference pane for macOS so you can customize features like widgets.
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