Start presentation

Asks you to pick from your Keynote folder in iCloud Drive and opens the presentation in Show Mode.

Actions Used

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Choose from List
Presents a menu of the items passed as input to the action and outputs the user’s selection. Prompt The instruction provided when the list is presented. Select Multiple When enabled, multiple items may be chosen from the list.
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Get Contents of Folder
This action gets the files inside of the specified folder. Recursive If this option is enabled, this action will get all the files inside of a folder, including its subfolders.

Extra Details

Run Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Start%20presentation
Open Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Start%20presentation
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events” run shortcut “Start presentation” end tell

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