If
Tests if a condition is true, and if so, runs the actions inside. Otherwise, the actions under “Otherwise” are run.
Turn on transparency
Connects to AirPods and activates transparency. Utilizes AirBuddy when run from Mac, and on iOS uses Actions to check for AirPods Pro vs AirPods Max.
Actions Used
Set Noise Control Mode
Sets a Noise Control mode on your selected device.
Extra Details
Run Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Turn%20on%20transparency
Open Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Turn%20on%20transparency
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Turn on transparency”
end tell
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Turn on Adaptive mode
Connects to AirPods and activates the Adaptive Mode new to iOS 17.
Connect my AirPods Pro
Connects to AirPods Pro using the AirBuddy app for Mac. Also checks if a connection can be made and alerting you if the device isn’t found.
Open AirPods preferences
Opens the deep link into Settings > Bluetooth so you can change your AirPods settings.
Turn on noise cancellation
Connects to AirPods and activates noise cancellation. Utilizes AirBuddy when run from Mac, and on iOS uses Actions to check for AirPods Pro vs AirPods Max.
Connect my AirPods Max
Connects to AirPods Max using Set Playback Destination. Uses AirBuddy when run from Mac.
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Time for a bike ride
Sets AirPods Pro to Adaptive mode, then starts an outdoor cycling workou using the Apple Watch and vibrates when starting.
Open my book samples
Opens the My Sample section of the Books app to show books that you’ve downloaded previews for.
Convert time between dates to total seconds
Takes two dates chosen as input and calculates the duration in seconds between thme – works as a Unix timestamp converter.
Open Threads app
Opens the Threads app from Instagram/Meta. On iPhone, works well with custom icons. On iPad, uses Stage Manager to make proper window. On Mac, opens web app created using Add to Dock.
Read about Music
Presents a menu to open into News stories about Music, Guitar, Bass, Drums, or Amps.
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