Choose from Menu
Presents a menu and runs different actions based on which menu item was chosen.
Read about photography
Presents a menu to browse stories around photography, cameras, editing, photoshop, or individual photographer
Actions
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Show Puzzles in Apple News
Opens the “Puzzles” section available for Apple News+ subscribers, which shows Crosswords, Crossword Mini, and Quartiles games.
Check the Front Page
Pulls a scan from the New York Times or San Francisco Chronicle’s website with today’s front page.
See stories from San Francisco Chronicle
Opens to the free stories shared by the San Francisco Chronicle for Apple News+.
Read about Apple
Presents a menu of options for opening into Apple, HomeKit, or Apps stories in the News app.
See stories from WIRED
Opens to the latest stories from Wired available for Apple News+ subscribers, as well as links to the various issues above.
Open Apple News Spotlight
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+.
Extra Details
Link to Run Shortcut
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Read%20about%20photography
Link to Open Shortcut
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Read%20about%20photography
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Read about photography”
end tell
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Opens the page for importing transactions into QuickBooks Self-Employed (for anything that can’t be handleded directly through your bank).
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Activates Stage Manager and deactivates the “Show Dock” setting so only Recent Apps are shown.
Get bus directions
Asks you for a location, then finds Transit directions from your Current Location.
Seek to time
Asks you to enter a timestamp, then calculates the total seconds and skips forward that far.
Open my Today list
Opens the Today list in Reminders where you can see tasks assigned for the day, morning, afternoon, or evening, as well as drag tasks between those sections to resassign them.
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