Lock The Screen
Locks the screen of the current device, requring authentication for another user to sign in.
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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Toggle True Tone
Turns True Tone on or off on the current device, adapting the display temperature to the current surroundings.
Toggle Night Shift
Turns Night Shift on or off depending on the current state, removing the blue light accordin
Set default device settings
Sets appearance, Night Shift, True Ton, brightness, and volume to your preset choices – including options for daytime or evening.
Put Display to Sleep
Puts the current display to sleep (while still keeping the device awake)
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Show the Shortcuts Archive on MacStories
Opens the Shortcuts Archive page on the MacStories website where the team hosts over 300 shortcuts freely available to download.
Set a Focus timer
Asks you to pick a time, then a Focus, then turns it on until that time.
Change Control Center settings
Opens the deep link into Settings > Control Center so you can change whether to access it within apps or reset it all.
Embiggen
Increase the text size on your device (and reset it) as needed. Includes options for “Easier,” “Monitor Stand” (my custom setup), and “Defaults.”
Activate Sound Recognition
Tells your device to start listening for any sounds you’ve chosen.
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