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.
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.
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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Toggle left Key Light
Uses the Elgato Control Center app to switch the Key Light pointing towards the ceiling on or off.
Turn on transparency
Connects to AirPods and activates transparency. Utilizes AirBuddy when run from Mac, and on iOS uses Actions to check for AirPods Pro vs AirPods Max.
Start a workout
Shows a preset list of your most-common workouts, then starts the workout of your choice.
Ping My iPhone
Pings your iPhone using your Apple Watch, including an optional lights on or off.
Put Display to Sleep
Puts the current display to sleep (while still keeping the device awake)
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Open Podcasts TV
Opens the Podcasts app for Apple TV on the selected device, thne shows the remote so you can pick something to listen to
Turn on the fireplace
Turns on the Apple TV and opens the Fireplace app, plus shows the remote.
Cross-post everywhere
Prompts you to enter in a message, then copies the text, posts it to Mastodon via Ivory, then opens Threads with the message filled out. On Mac, opens the Threads website.
Turn Personal Hotspot off
Disables the Personal Hotspot feature so no other devices are using your cellular data.
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