Detect text
Opens the Magnifier app and activates the Detect Text function so you can scan any visible words in the Camera view.
Start point and speak
Opens the Magnifier app and activates the Point and Speak feature that will detect text near your finger.
Extra Details
Run Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Start%20point%20and%20speak
Open Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Start%20point%20and%20speak
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Start point and speak”
end tell
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Open Reader
Opens the Magnifier app and activates the Reader mode, which scans text and speaks it out loud
Describe this
Opens the Magnifier app and activates the “Describe This” feature that “provides a description of what’s in the camera view.”
Start saved activity
Asks you to pick from your Saved Activity list from the Magnifier app and activates your choice.
Detect doors
Opens the Magnifier app and activates the Detect Items feature set to detect Doors in the Camera view.
Detect people
Opens the Magnifier app and activates the Detect Items feature set to detect People in the Camera view.
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Open a Keynote doc
Gets the contents of the Keynote folder in iCloud, asks you to pick a presentation, and opens your file of choice.
Toggle Night Shift
Turns Night Shift on or off depending on the current state, removing the blue light accordin
Open Favorites
Opens the deep link to the Favorites tab in the Phone app (mobilephone-favorites//).
Check App Store purchases
Opens the “Report A Problem” page on Apple’s website where you can see your list of purchases.
Phone a friend
Looks for contacts added to a “Friends” group and asks you to pick one before calling them.
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