Start Apple Watch Remote Screen

Starts the Remote Screen feature of Apple Watch that lets you control the device using your iPhone. Only available on select newer models.

Extra Details

Link to Run Shortcut
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Start%20Apple%20Watch%20Remote%20Screen
Link to Open Shortcut
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Start%20Apple%20Watch%20Remote%20Screen
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events” run shortcut “Start Apple Watch Remote Screen” end tell

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