Check battery level
Gets the current battery state, checking for connection or charging status and showing the total battery level as a percentage.
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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Lock The Screen
Locks the screen of the current device, requring authentication for another user to sign in.
Get screen dimensions
Gets the width and height of the current screen and displays the pixel dimensions.
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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Clear my grocery list
Asks you to pick from completed grocery reminders and removes them.
Play a voice memo
Prompts you to pick from your list of voice memos and plays one immediately.
Count words in text
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