Turn on the screensaver
Wakes up the specified Apple TV, then activates the built-in Screen Saver feature to display ambient scenes instead of the Home Screen.
Matthew's Score
5/5
Total Actions
2
Shortcut Information
Speak this shortcut out loud to Siri on your HomePod to immediately turn on the Screen Saver on the Apple TV.
Category
Complexity
Interactivity
iOS Features
Mac Features
Cross-Platform Features
Actions Used In This
Extra Details
Run Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Turn%20on%20the%20screensaver
Open Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Turn%20on%20the%20screensaver
AppleScript
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Turn on the screensaver”
end tell
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