Open a folder in Shortcuts

Opens a Shortcuts folder of your choosing; accepts the name of a folder as input as well.

Scripting Actions

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Tests if a condition is true, and if so, runs the actions inside. Otherwise, the actions under “Otherwise” are run.

Extra Details

Link to Run Shortcut
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Open%20into%20a%20Shortcuts%20folder
Link to Open Shortcut
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Open%20into%20a%20Shortcuts%20folder
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events” run shortcut “Open into a Shortcuts folder” end tell

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