Lock The Screen
Locks the screen of the current device, requring authentication for another user to sign in.
Put Display to Sleep
Puts the current display to sleep (while still keeping the device awake)
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Screen saver
Starts the screen saver on your Mac. Choose from the Landscape, Cityscape, Underwater, Earth, or other options in System Settings and trigger it using this.
Toggle True Tone
Turns True Tone on or off on the current device, adapting the display temperature to the current surroundings.
Set default device settings
Sets appearance, Night Shift, True Ton, brightness, and volume to your preset choices – including options for daytime or evening.
Extra Details
Link to Run Shortcut
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Put%20Display%20to%20Sleep
Link to Open Shortcut
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Put%20Display%20to%20Sleep
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Put Display to Sleep”
end tell
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Using your Bluesky username, opens the link to your Followers list.
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Organizes my display arrangement so my vertical monitor is arranged evenly with a horizontal monitor, plus an iPad active on Sidecar beneath.
Request ride to next meeting
Asks you to pick from upcoming events from your calendar, gets the location, asks for total passengers, and requests a ride to your destination.
Start Podcasts
Immediately play the latest episode or first item in Listen Now in the Podcasts app.
Open Mastodon development
Opens the Developement section of Mastodon settings to your Applications.
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