Put Display to Sleep
Puts the current display to sleep (while still keeping the device awake)
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.
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Get network details
Gets the current Wi-Fi network details, including the current IP address, Network Name, BSSSID, Wi-Fi Standard, RX Rate, TX Rate, RSSI, Noise, Channel Number, and Hardware MAC Address.
Lock The Screen
Locks the screen of the current device, requring authentication for another user to sign in.
Check battery level
Gets the current battery state, checking for connection or charging status and showing the total battery level as a percentage.
Extra Details
Link to Run Shortcut
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Screen%20saver
Link to Open Shortcut
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Screen%20saver
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Screen saver”
end tell
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Create blank document
Creates a new, empty document in the Pages app, skipping the template or file picker.
Toggle Now Playing for audio
Switches the Apple Watch setting to Auto-launch Audio Apps to the Now Playing screen.
Copy app link
Search for an app on the App Store, then copy its link to the system clipboard. Also includes a prompt to show the price.
Open QuickBooks Self-Employed
Opens the homepage for QuickBooks Self-Employed on the web. If not signed, will redirect you to the login page.
Post to Instagram Stories
Opens Instagram into the Camera view where you can post Photos, Stories, or use Filters.
Find a good reaction GIF
Asks you to type in a search and finds the results on Giphy.
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