Siri Shortcuts, apps, and technology tips

Show the World Clock

Uses the Open Tab action to access the World Clock.

Run Shortcut deep link

shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Show%20the%20World%20Clock

Open Shortcut deep link

shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Show%20the%20World%20Clock

AppleScript code

tell application “Shortcuts Events” run shortcut “Show the World Clock” end tell

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