Switch wallpaper
Presents a menu of your named Wallpapers and switches to the option of your choice.
Switch to default wallpaper
Switches to your default Wallpaper, untied from any Focus mode.
Extra Details
Link to Run Shortcut
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Switch%20to%20default%20wallpaper
Link to Open Shortcut
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Switch%20to%20default%20wallpaper
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Switch to default wallpaper”
end tell
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