Shut down

Shuts down the current device after a confirmation prompt.

Extra Details

Link to Run Shortcut
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Shut%20down
Link to Open Shortcut
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Shut%20down
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events” run shortcut “Shut down” end tell

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