If
Tests if a condition is true, and if so, runs the actions inside. Otherwise, the actions under “Otherwise” are run.
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
Stop shortcut
Stops execution of the current shortcut and dismisses the shortcut on screen. No more actions will be run after this action.
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
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