Turn Wi-Fi on
Turns the Wi-Fi on, waits a second, and shows the currently-connected network’s name.
Scripting Actions
Wait to Return
Pauses execution until you leave the Shortcuts app and return to it.
This action might be useful after an action that switches apps, to pause execution until you return to the Shortcuts app.
Get Network Details
Gets information about the currently connected networks.
Extra Details
Link to Run Shortcut
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Turn%20Wi-Fi%20on
Link to Open Shortcut
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Turn%20Wi-Fi%20on
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Turn Wi-Fi on”
end tell
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Opens the deep link into the WiFi settings on iOS or the Network settings on macOS.
Check network quality
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Toggle Wi-Fi
Flips the Wi-Fi state on or off (depending on where it’s currently set).
Turn Wi-Fi off
Gets the Wi-Fi network’s name, turns the Wi-Fi off, and tells you which network you just disconnected from.
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