If
Tests if a condition is true, and if so, runs the actions inside. Otherwise, the actions under “Otherwise” are run.
Open TouchID preferences
Opens the Touch ID preferences on Mac laptops and Touch ID settings on compatible iOS devices (including iPad mini).
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.
Open URLs
Opens URLs passed into the action in Safari (or the corresponding app if it’s a deep link).
Extra Details
Link to Run Shortcut
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Open%20TouchID%20preferences
Link to Open Shortcut
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Open%20TouchID%20preferences
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Open TouchID preferences”
end tell
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Open Mouse preferences
Opens the Mouse settings on macOS or Pointers settings on iOS.
Make a text replacement
Opens the deep link into General > Keyboards > Text Replacements.
Open Trackpad preferences
Opens the Trackpad preferences where you can change settings like Tracking Speed, Click intensity, silent clicking, and more. On iOS, opens Pointer settings.
Open custom keyboard settings
Opens the Custom Keyboards settings on iOS so you can add or remove alternate keyboards.
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Show Flipboard picks
Opens the Flipboard Picks magazine curated by the Flipboard team to show interesting stories from the platform.
Activate Control Center
Uses an AppleScript command to directly activate Control Center on the Mac.
Quick search with Spotlight
Asks you to enter a query, then activates Spotlight search and shows results.
Show Regal promotions
Opens the Regal cinemas Promotions page where you can see new categories, current promos, available upgrades, and special engagements.
Convert burst into GIF
Pulls from your Bursts taken on iPhone and makes a GIF out of your choice.
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