Choose from Menu
Presents a menu and runs different actions based on which menu item was chosen.
Presents a menu to open into News stories about Music, Guitar, Bass, Drums, or Amps.
Opens into the special News+ Spotlight section of the News app curated by Apple editors, including sections like Conversation Starters, Better Living, Weekend Reads, Good News, and Best of News+.
Opens into the Saved Stories tab of the News app, where you can quickly access news stories you’ve saved for later – I’ll often save multiple stories as I browse, then visit this tab to read them all one-by-one.
Opens to the full “Local” area in the Apple News app. Create your own for your Local news section.
Opens into the Audio Stories section of Apple News+ so you can listen on your device.
Scrapes the original URL from a given apple.news link by loading the redirect and pulling the first link off the page.
Presents a menu of various gaming-related News channels, like the generic Games, plus Video Games, Xbox, Nintendo, VR, Consoles, and Oculus channels in the News app.
Switches the current Apple Watch setting for whether to wake the screen as your raise your wrist.
Switches the Voice Control so you can issue commands to your device, giving you hands-free control of your devices.
Works great for Accessibility purposes, as well as simply using a device when you can’t reach it – I use this on my iPad Pro when it’s on the stand I have on my desk.
Simulates the universal key command for the opening an app’s preferences: ⌘+,
For the specified Apple TV, resumes playing the currently-active program.
Gets 25 items from Apple’s RSS feed for top paid apps, asks you to pick from the options, and opens the corresponding app.
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