Books

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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Changes the Books app view to Search, showing Recently Viewed, trending genres for you, a section to Discover books, and Trending searches.

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Opens the My Sample section of the Books app to show books that you’ve downloaded previews for.

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