Printing

Open Printers and Scanners preferences

Opens the Print and Scan preference pane on Mac; on iOS, asks you to select a file and opens the print dialog.

Scripting Actions

Control Flow, Scripting

Tests if a condition is true, and if so, runs the actions inside. Otherwise, the actions under “Otherwise” are run.

Control Flow, Scripting

Stop shortcut

Stops execution of the current shortcut and dismisses the shortcut on screen. No more actions will be run after this action.

Documents, File storage

Select File

Prompts to select files or folders.

Documents, Printing

Prints the input using AirPrint.

Extra Details

Link to Run Shortcut

shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Open%20Printers%20and%20Scanners%20preferences

Link to Open Shortcut

shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Open%20Printers%20and%20Scanners%20preferences

AppleScript code

tell application “Shortcuts Events” run shortcut “Open Printers and Scanners preferences” end tell

Membership

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