Log out
Uses AppleScript to press the keyboard shortcut ⌥+⇧+⌘+Q to immediately log out the current user.
Show LaunchPad
Activates the key code for F4’s native function, which triggers the LaunchPad feature that shows your app icons like an iOS Home Screen.
Shortcut Information
Use this shortcut to view the macOS LaunchPad and quickly activate one of your apps – works better if you take the time to organize those apps into folders too.
Category
Complexity
Interactivity
Extra Details
Run Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Show%20LaunchPad
Open Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Show%20LaunchPad
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Show LaunchPad”
end tell
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Activate Mission Control
Simulates the key code for F3, activating Mission Control on the Mac.
Activate Control Center
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Set my Focus Wallpaper
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Encode wallpaper
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