If
Tests if a condition is true, and if so, runs the actions inside. Otherwise, the actions under “Otherwise” are run.
Rotate second screen to landscape
Rotates my left monitor to landscape orientation (for times when I switch it back from its vertical setup).
Actions
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Arrange 3 screens horizontally
Sets up a dual-monitor + iPad-on-stand using Sidecar arrangement for my desk.
Arrange 2 screens vertically
Asks you to pick a screen for the top and bottom of a vertical arrangement.
Arrange 4 screens in a 3-above-1 configuration
Sets up dual monitors side-by-side, plus asks for an additional screen on the right and on the bottom for a Mac Mini or MacBook or iPad combo.
Arrange 2 screens horizontally
Organizes my dual-monitor setup to align side-by-side. When not run from Mac, works remotely using SSH.
Arrange 3 screens in a 2-above-1 configuration
Organizes my display arrangement with my dual monitors side-by-side on top and an iPad activated with Sidecar beneath.
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Activates Sidecar for a larg iPad Pro near your Mac. Works remotely from iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, and HomePod using Siri over SSH.
Extra Details
Link to Run Shortcut
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Rotate%20second%20screen%20to%20landscape
Link to Open Shortcut
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Rotate%20second%20screen%20to%20landscape
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Rotate second screen to landscape”
end tell
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