Wait to Return
Pauses execution until you leave the Shortcuts app and return to it.
This action might be useful after an action that switches apps, to pause execution until you return to the Shortcuts app.
Take reminder screenshot
Waits a few seconds (to close the shortcut), takes a screenshot, waits for you to return to Shortcuts, then asks you to enter the title before adding it to Reminders.
Scripting Actions
Add New Reminder
Creates a new reminder and adds it to the selected list of reminders.
Extra Details
Link to Run Shortcut
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Take%20reminder%20screenshot
Link to Open Shortcut
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Take%20reminder%20screenshot
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Take reminder screenshot”
end tell
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Dictate groceries
Dictates text, then splits it by new lines and adds them to Reminders in your groceries list.
Dictate reminder
Uses the Dictate Text action set to stop listening “After Pause” and then saves my text into the To Do list created in Reminders (or your default list).
Add chores
Presents a list of common tasks, then adds select options to the Chores list in Reminders.
Bulk-add reminders
Prompts you to pick a Reminders list, then lets you type in new tasks all at once and inserts them one-by-one.
Set stand reminders
Creates reminders every hour at 50 minutes in to remind you to stand, repeating throughout the day until 10 pm.
Set expiration reminder
Prompts you for a reminder about a type of food you have and when it expires.
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Create follow-up tasks
Asks you to select a Contact Group, then creates reminders to follow up with each person in that group.
Encode audio
Records audio until you tap it to stop, then encodes it into a text-based format, then copies it to your clipboard (to be decoded and played back later).
Explore on X
Opens the URL to the Explore tab of X where you can search for posts, plus see curated stories, hashtags, profiles, & topics in For You, Trending, News, Sports, & Entertainment sections.
Check the time difference
Asks you to pick two time zones, then calculates the offset compared to each other.
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