Open Things areas
Lets you pick from all your Areas and opens it in Things.
Extra Details
Run Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Open%20Things%20areas
Open Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Open%20Things%20areas
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Open Things areas”
end tell
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