Control Home
Set the state of [name of Home set up in the Home app] by selecting scenes and accessories to automate.
Toggle the Studio lights
Turns the main lighting of Hue lamps, light strips, and Go bulbs in my studio space on or off.
Actions
If
Tests if a condition is true, and if so, runs the actions inside. Otherwise, the actions under “Otherwise” are run.
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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Toggle the Kitchen lights
Sets the Hue light in my kitchen on or off depending on the current state.
Toggle the Bedroom lights
Sets the Hue lamps on the side tables in my bedroom on or off.
Turn down the lights
Sets the light to specific levels for specific situations one might encounter in the bedroom.
I’m working late
Turns the studio lights to softer color temperatures and turns off all the lights in the rest of the houhse.
Turn on the fireplace
Turns on the Apple TV and opens the Fireplace app, plus shows the remote.
I’m working in the living room
Turns on the living room lights, plus casts my music to the Living Room TV.
Extra Details
Link to Run Shortcut
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Toggle%20the%20Studio%20lights
Link to Open Shortcut
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Toggle%20the%20Studio%20lights
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Toggle the Studio lights”
end tell
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Work on checklists
Opens into the Checklists folder I’ve created in Notes to keep various task lists or templates.
Log caffeine
Asks you to choose the type of caffeinated drink (coffee, espresso, cappuccino, or a soda) and logs the caffeine content into the Health app. Also compares against the daily recommended limit of milligrams of caffeine.
Rotate second screen to landscape
Rotates my left monitor to landscape orientation (for times when I switch it back from its vertical setup).
Show my travel lounge card
Opens the Wallet app to the show the pass card for travel lounge access – I use mine with Chase Priority Pass.
Switch to my profile
Turns on the TV and sets the Apple TV to your personal profile, appearance preferance, and Reduce Loud Sounds setting, then shows the remote.
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