If
Tests if a condition is true, and if so, runs the actions inside. Otherwise, the actions under “Otherwise” are run.
Search Mail
Asks for a search query on IOS; on macOS, uses AppleScript to press keyboard command to open Mailbox Search.
Actions
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Open Flagged emails
Opens your Flagged email inbox using Open Mailbox on iOS and AppleScript to simulate keyboard shortcuts on Mac.
Email myself
Save a short note to yourself by dictating or typing in the body, then automatically sending the email to your own email address with a canned title.
Open Email drafts
Opens your Drafts using Open Mailbox on iOS and AppleScript key commands on Mac.
Draft an email
Asks you to enter a subject line and then a message, then saves both as an email draft in the Mail app.
Extra Details
Link to Run Shortcut
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Search%20Mail
Link to Open Shortcut
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Search%20Mail
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Search Mail”
end tell
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Add flagged reminder
Prompts you to enter a new reminder and adds it under Flagged reminders.
Grab YouTube playlist ID
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Start voice chat
Opens ChatGPT and activates the voice conversation feature, letting you talk hands-free with ChatGPT and have it respond with voice.
Manage Kindle books
Opens Amazon to the Digital Content page of “Manage Your Content and Devices” to show your Kindle books.
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