Turn Focus off
Disables any Focus mode by toggling Do Not Disturb off.
Actions Used
Extra Details
Run Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Turn%20Focus%20off
Open Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Turn%20Focus%20off
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Turn Focus off”
end tell
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