If
Tests if a condition is true, and if so, runs the actions inside. Otherwise, the actions under “Otherwise” are run.
Toggle the Bedroom lights
Sets the Hue lamps on the side tables in my bedroom on or off.
Actions
Get the state of Home
Get the state of [name of Home set up in the Home app).
Stop shortcut
Stops execution of the current shortcut and dismisses the shortcut on screen. No more actions will be run after this action.
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I’m working in the living room
Turns on the living room lights, plus casts my music to the Living Room TV.
Turn on the fireplace
Turns on the Apple TV and opens the Fireplace app, plus shows the remote.
I’m Working
Sets the “I’m Working” scene, turning on my office lights to optimal levels for the workday.
Hey Computer
Opens the Alexa app, which can be set to automatically listen for responses when opened.
Control air purifier
Toggles a smart switch by checking its current power state and turning it off or back on accordingly.
Movie Setup
Turns on the TV, opens the Apple TV Remote, and sets the Movie Time scene before turning down brightness, enabling Do Not Disturb, and activating my Letterboxd shortcuts.
Extra Details
Link to Run Shortcut
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Toggle%20the%20Bedroom%20lights
Link to Open Shortcut
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Toggle%20the%20Bedroom%20lights
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Toggle the Bedroom lights”
end tell
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Arrange displays
Opens the “Displays” preference pane in System Settings so you can click Arrange to see your display setup.
Control air purifier
Toggles a smart switch by checking its current power state and turning it off or back on accordingly.
Show my Sleep data
Opens the Health app into the Sleep category so you can check data tracked by Apple Watch or other apps.
Call Apple Support
Dials the number for 1-800-MY-APPLE, the customer service line for Apple Support.
Relay FM Live
Opens the Discord app to the Relay.FM community, then Relay.FM or live where I can start a live show.
Cross-post to Ivory and Threads
Prompts you to enter in a message, then copies the text, posts it to Mastodon via Ivory, then opens Threads with the message filled out. On Mac, opens the Threads website.
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