Siri Shortcuts, apps, and technology tips

Search Shortcuts

Prompts you to enter a query, then opens Shortcuts filtered by that term.

Run Shortcut deep link

shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Search%20Shortcuts

Open Shortcut deep link

shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Search%20Shortcuts

AppleScript code

tell application “Shortcuts Events” run shortcut “Search Shortcuts” end tell

Opens shortcuts filtered to “New shortcut” results.

Prompts you to enter a name, then creates a shortcut.

Searches the Shortcuts app for the word “Mac” to find your Mac-related shortcuts.

Opens a set of apps designed for everyday use in the living room – includes Books, Home, Calendar, Podcasts, News, Streaks, and Structured.

Opens the Software Update section of Settings to see if new betas and updates are available.

Opens the deep link into Apple Music TV, immediately starting the currently-playing music videos.

Opens the MacStories profile in the Bluesky app or on the web.

Accepts a Thread link as input, extracts the username and excerpt, and formats it with multiple link types into a JSON dictionary shared as output.

Asks you to enter text, then adds it as the body for a Quick Entry body.

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