Ping My iPhone
Pings your iPhone using your Apple Watch, including an optional lights on or off.
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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Face Swap
Gets shortcuts from an “Apple Watch faces” folder, presents the list, and swaps to your chosen face.
Set a shower timer
Starts playing your personalized Apple Music radio station, sets a timer for 10 minutes, and turns on the water lock with your Apple Watch face of choice.
Toggle Now Playing for audio
Switches the Apple Watch setting to Auto-launch Audio Apps to the Now Playing screen.
3-Day Battery Life
All-in-one control for Apple Watch to turn off wake on wrist raise and the always on display, plus activate Theater Mode to disable any touches.
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Toggle Water Lock
Activates or deactivates the Water Lock setting on your Apple Watch, ejecting water from the speaker as needed.
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