Ping My iPhone
Play sound on your paired iPhone optionally with lights.
Ping My iPhone
Pings your iPhone using your Apple Watch, including an optional lights on or off.
Actions Used
Extra Details
Run Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Ping%20My%20iPhone
Open Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Ping%20My%20iPhone
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Ping My iPhone”
end tell
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