Siri Shortcuts, apps, and technology tips

Show Control Center

Shows the first page of the Control Center view.

Run Shortcut deep link

shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Show%20Control%20Center

Open Shortcut deep link

shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Show%20Control%20Center

AppleScript code

tell application “Shortcuts Events” run shortcut “Show Control Center” end tell

Activates or deactivates Control Center (depending on its current status) – works best with Siri.

Hides Control Center and goes back to the current app or Home Screen.

Opens the deep link into Settings > Control Center so you can change whether to access it within apps or reset it all.

Opens the News app to stories about Healthy Eating, located in the new Food section for Apple News+ subscribers.

Copies your clipboard and stores the contents over time, plus lets you pull from your clipboard history.

Opens the Wallet app to your main debit card used for daily purchases and things like groceries.

Opens Cinematic mode in the Camera app – set in 4K at 24 fps.

Opens a template board that I duplicate each time I start a new video.

Activates the Gaming focus mode until turned off.

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