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

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

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

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

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

Presents a date picker, then opens the date you choose inside Fantastical.

Asks you to pick a Calendar Set from Fantastical, then opens into the app.

Opens the PDFs section of the Books app to show files you’ve imported.

Activates or deactivates the “On this device” account for Notes.

Presents a series of tags, then searches for stories tagged accordingly and presents them in a menu to open.

Scrapes a Threads post, then formats the excerpt and links in the notes as well as the URL in a new reminder.

Switches the Hue light bulb in my bedside on or off.

Searches Podcasts for a show, then copies the Feed URL so you can subscribe in another app.

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