Open current book
Shows the most recently-active book you’ve been reading and opens it.
Switch to page turning
Turns on the Books setting that disables continous scroll and lets you turn pages like you would in a physical book.
Extra Details
Link to Run Shortcut
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Switch%20to%20page%20turning
Link to Open Shortcut
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Switch%20to%20page%20turning
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Switch to page turning”
end tell
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Opens the Books app to the “Want to Read” section that’s built up when you mark books as such.
Open Book Store
Opens the Books app to the Book Store tab where you find and buy books.
Search by ISBN
Scans a QR code, gets the text out, and performs a search on ISBNsearch.com.
Change Books Theme
Presents the various Themes in Books to choose from, then applies the setting of your choice.
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Turn on continuous scroll
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