If
Tests if a condition is true, and if so, runs the actions inside. Otherwise, the actions under “Otherwise” are run.
Open VIP inbox
Opens the VIP inbox in Mail using Open Mailbox or AppleScri
Actions
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Email myself
Save a short note to yourself by dictating or typing in the body, then automatically sending the email to your own email address with a canned title.
Search Mail
Asks for a search query on IOS; on macOS, uses AppleScript to press keyboard command to open Mailbox Search.
Open Email drafts
Opens your Drafts using Open Mailbox on iOS and AppleScript key commands on Mac.
Open Flagged emails
Opens your Flagged email inbox using Open Mailbox on iOS and AppleScript to simulate keyboard shortcuts on Mac.
Draft an email
Asks you to enter a subject line and then a message, then saves both as an email draft in the Mail app.
Extra Details
Link to Run Shortcut
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Open%20VIP%20inbox
Link to Open Shortcut
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Open%20VIP%20inbox
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Open VIP inbox”
end tell
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