Show News from The News Desk
Opens the URL for the News magazine from the Flipboard News Desk into the app.
Show Flipboard picks
Opens the Flipboard Picks magazine curated by the Flipboard team to show interesting stories from the platform.
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Show TechCrunch on Flipboard
Opens the TechCrunch account on Flipboard so you can see stories from the startup, technology, and business world.
Show Technology from The News Desk
Opens the URL for The News Desk’s Technology section to see top stories curated by Flipboard.
Show Portland in Flipboard
Opens the Flipboard topic for Portland – check for a topic for your local area.
Open a user on Flipboard
Asks you to enter a username, then opens that account in Flipboard.
Get original link from Flipboard URL
Gets a URL from input, expands the short URL, and outputs the original link – works well for turning a Flipboard link into the source U
Extra Details
Link to Run Shortcut
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Show%20Flipboard%20picks
Link to Open Shortcut
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Show%20Flipboard%20picks
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Show Flipboard picks”
end tell
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Review the current status of your recent Apple Store order. This shortcut works with the Apple Store app to see where your latest order is at — order placed, shipping, out for delivery, etc.
Open Find My settings
Opens the deep link into the Find My settings of the Apple ID preferences on iOS and iPadOS.
Order Amazon Basics
Opens the portal page for their Basics line of products that Amazon produces for commonly-purchased items.
Summarize with ChatGPT
Accepts text from the shortcut input and asks the more-advanced ChatGPT-4 model to summarize the text, returning only the summary.
Base64 encode asset
Takes an image from Photos or Files and encodes it into a long string of characters than be decoded back into the original image.
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