Screen saver
Starts the screen saver on your Mac. Choose from the Landscape, Cityscape, Underwater, Earth, or other options in System Settings and trigger it using this.
Shut down
Shuts down the current device after a confirmation prompt.
Extra Details
Run Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Shut%20down
Open Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Shut%20down
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Shut down”
end tell
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Get screen dimensions
Gets the width and height of the current screen and displays the pixel dimensions.
Put Display to Sleep
Puts the current display to sleep (while still keeping the device awake)
Check battery level
Gets the current battery state, checking for connection or charging status and showing the total battery level as a percentage.
Set default device settings
Sets appearance, Night Shift, True Ton, brightness, and volume to your preset choices – including options for daytime or evening.
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Open AirPods preferences
Opens the deep link into Settings > Bluetooth so you can change your AirPods settings.
Watch Lord of the Rings
Presents a menu of the six Lord of the Rings movies, with corresponding deep links into the TV app for each.
Show my podcast embeds
Opens the URL for the Embeds page for your Transistor podcast.
Search TV Forecast for a person
Asks you for a person (actor, director, etc), then encodes the result and opens the URL scheme into TV Forecast.
Save thread to Craft
Scrapes a Threads post and formats it for a Craft document, using the rich embed as the URL reference.
Show quartiles
Opens the “Quartiles” game available for Apple News+ subscribers in the News app.
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