Find Contacts
Searches for the contacts in your library that match the given criteria.
Send birthday messages
Checks for anyone whose birthday is today and starts a message to wish them a happy birthday.
Actions Used
Repeat with Each
Takes a list of items as input, and runs the contained actions once for each item in the list.
Send Message
Sends an iMessage or SMS. Pass images, videos, or other files as input to include attachments.
Extra Details
Run Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Send%20birthday%20messages
Open Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Send%20birthday%20messages
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Send birthday messages”
end tell
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Capture contact info
Presents a series of prompts for contact information, then generates a .VCF and asks you how you want to share it.
Create contact
Creates a new blank contact in the Contacts app, so you can use the app UI to enter in details.
Add contacts to group
Asks you to select a Contact Group, then creates reminders to follow up with each person in that group.
Extract email addresses
Looks through the input text for email addresses and copies them to the clipboard.
Extract phone numbers
Scrapes text from input and looks for strings formatted as phone numbers.
Show previous birthdays
Check for contacts whose birthdays are in the next two weeks and displays their name and the date.
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Takes a screenshot of your issue and saves it to Files, to be added into a Feedback report.
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Opens the page for Apple Marketing Tools to generate RSS feeds for various iTunes properties from Apple.
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Searches Passwords for a manually-added keyword “auth” on your logins so you can find all your 2-factor codes right away.
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