Skip ahead
Skips media playback forward by 2 and a half minutes.
Shortcut Information
Built for skipping through sections of a podcast or topics you might not want to listen to, this shortcut lets you seek forward 2.5 minutes (or any interval you choose) instead of tapping forward 6 times in a row.
Category
Complexity
Interactivity
Extra Details
Run Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Skip%20ahead
Open Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Skip%20ahead
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Skip ahead”
end tell
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