If
Tests if a condition is true, and if so, runs the actions inside. Otherwise, the actions under “Otherwise” are run.
Open VPN settings
Opens the VPN and Device Management page in Settings on iOS or the Network preference pane on macOS.
Actions
Open URLs
Opens URLs passed into the action in Safari (or the corresponding app if it’s a deep link).
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Stop VPN from connecting on-demand
Disables the “Set On Demand” feature for a specific VPN network.
Connect to VPN
Connected to a specific VPN. If you have more than one, use List and Choose From List to pick between them.
Extra Details
Link to Run Shortcut
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Open%20VPN%20settings
Link to Open Shortcut
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Open%20VPN%20settings
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Open VPN settings”
end tell
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Show the Workflow tag on MacStories
Opens the tag page on the MacStories website for stories marked with “Workflow,” the original version of the Shortcuts app – these stories introduced me to the app before I joined the team. So, uh, thanks Federico!
Open Reader
Opens the Magnifier app and activates the Reader mode, which scans text and speaks it out loud
Log stretches
Asks you to enter a total length of time, then logs it as a stretching workout.
Turn on the fireplace
Turns on the Apple TV and opens the Fireplace app, plus shows the remote.
Embiggen
Increase the text size on your device (and reset it) as needed. Includes options for “Easier,” “Monitor Stand” (my custom setup), and “Defaults.”
Open from Pages folder
Gets the contents of the Pages folder in iCloud Drive, presents the options, and opens your document of choice.
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