Copy to Clipboard
Copies the result of the last action to the clipboard.
Share my Threads profile
Takes your pre-inputted Threads URL and asks whether to copy it, share, or display it as a QR code.
Actions Used
Choose from Menu
Presents a menu and runs different actions based on which menu item was chosen.
Set Variable
Sets the value of the specified variable to the input of this action.
Stop and Output
Stops execution of the current shortcut, and outputs content. This action is useful when:
• Running a shortcut from another shortcut (using the Run Shortcut action). The output will be used as the output of the Run Shortcut action.
• Running a shortcut from Quick Actions in Finder on macOS. The output will be saved as a file alongside the files selected in Finder.
• Running a shortcut from Services on macOS. The output will replace the selected content, if applicable.
• Or, when running a shortcut from another location that supports output, like the command-line or the Shortcuts URL scheme.
No more actions will be run after this action.
Extra Details
Run Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Share%20my%20Threads%20profile
Open Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Share%20my%20Threads%20profile
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Share my Threads profile”
end tell
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Cross-post everywhere
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Create new Thread
Opens the deep link to Threads’ Create menu so you can post a new thread. On Mac, opens the Threads website.
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