New in the Shortcuts Library: Christmas shortcuts
Check out my collection of Christmas shortcuts, including automations for playing holiday music to smart home setups, checking for snow to counting the days down.
Turns on the Apple TV and opens the Fireplace app, plus shows the remote.
Sets the Hue lamps on the side tables in my bedroom on or off.
Turns on the kitchen lights and sets playback to the HomePod mini.
Checks the temperature sensor levels in the main room, converting values to readable numbers before presenting them.
Sets the “I’m Working” scene, turning on my office lights to optimal levels for the workday.
Turns the studio lights to softer color temperatures and turns off all the lights in the rest of the houhse.
Turns the main lighting of Hue lamps, light strips, and Go bulbs in my studio space on or off.
Asks you to enter a total length, then logs the recovery time into Health as a Workout.
Tells your Ecobee to set the fan on low for 45 minutes. Works well for baking with the oven.
Takes the clipboard and appends to it to the most-recently modified note, before opening it in Notes.
Opens the tag page on the MacStories website for stories marked with “Workflow,” the original version of the Shortcuts app – these stories introduced me to the app before I joined the team. So, uh, thanks Federico!
Opens Notion AI in the Notion Agents app, activating the keyboard so you can enter a prompt right away.
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