Siri Shortcuts, apps, and technology tips

Show my main calendars

Changes the Calendar Set in Fantastical to Main Calendars, then opens Today.

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AppleScript code

tell application “Shortcuts Events” run shortcut “Show my main calendars” end tell

Prompts you to type in an event/reminder entry, then adds it using Fantastical’s natural language.

Opens Fantastical for Mac on the current machine or remote if run away from the Mac.

Shows the schedule of events and tasks for the day using Fantastical.

Shows only your Work calendar set for the day in Fantastical.

Shows the calendar and reminders items for the following day in Fantastical.

Gets the next upcoming event in Fantastical and displays it for you.

Pick a video, trim it down, and convert it to an animated loop.

Plays my Apple Podcasts station for media discussions and entertainment shows.

Extracts metadata from a Mastodon status URL for reuse in other shortcuts.

Opens the “Only in Netflix” page on the Netflix website.

Views the Docs category in the Content section of Amazon’s “Manage Your Content and Devices” for Kindle.

Opens the default Mail app on the Mac via SSH.

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