Read about Apple
Presents a menu of options for opening into Apple, HomeKit, or Apps stories in the News app.
See stories from San Francisco Chronicle
Opens to the free stories shared by the San Francisco Chronicle for Apple News+.
Extra Details
Link to Run Shortcut
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=See%20stories%20from%20San%20Francisco%20Chronicle
Link to Open Shortcut
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=See%20stories%20from%20San%20Francisco%20Chronicle
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “See stories from San Francisco Chronicle”
end tell
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