Put the lyrics up on the TV
Open the music app on the Apple TV, shows the remote, and ask you if you want to hand off music to play there.
Shortcut Information
Use the shortcut to play music on your Apple TV on the big screen, then select the lyrics for you to show the Now Playing screen to display the lyrics.
Actions Used
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Choose from Menu
Presents a menu and runs different actions based on which menu item was chosen.
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Hand Off Playback
Hands off music playback between two devices.
Source
The device to hand off playback from.
Destination
The device to hand off playback to.
Source
The device to hand off playback from.
Destination
The device to hand off playback to.
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Extra Details
Run Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Put%20the%20lyrics%20up%20on%20the%20TV
Open Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Put%20the%20lyrics%20up%20on%20the%20TV
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Put the lyrics up on the TV”
end tell
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