Show the remote

Shows the Apple TV remote and lets you control the device from your iPhone or iPad.

Actions Used

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Switch User Account
Switches user account on the specified Apple TV.

Extra Details

Run Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Show%20the%20remote
Open Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Show%20the%20remote
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events” run shortcut “Show the remote” end tell

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