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 light to specific levels for specific situations one might encounter in the bedroom.
Changes the current Apple Watch face to the one I’ve designed with smart-home specific complications.
Checks the temperature sensor levels in the main room, converting values to readable numbers before presenting them.
Turns on the Apple TV, set a Home scene, and turns on Entertainment focus for an hour.
Turns on the lights in the main rooms, bathroom, and bedroom maximum lighting while cleaning the house.
Turns on the kitchen lights and sets playback to the HomePod mini.
Presents a menu of the main folder and various subfolders for my Video notes in the Notes open, then opens into the chosen folder using Show Notes Folder.
Prompts you to add a start time and end time, then what you worked on, then pick a project – once you’re done, Timery logs the entry in Toggl.
Opens Freeform, then presses the keyboard shortcut for opening the Color picker.
Asks you to pick a date, then a view mode, then opens the URL for that view. For Week view, shows from the start of the week.
Gets the first phone number from your preselected contact card, copies it to the clipboard, and shows it to you in a dialog. Use to quickly show to or share with someone else.
Opens the Magnifier app and activates the “Describe This” feature that “provides a description of what’s in the camera view.”
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