Choose from Menu
Presents a menu and runs different actions based on which menu item was chosen.
Open from Apple TV Plus
Presents menu options for opening into the Home, Shows, Movies, and Upcoming sections of Apple TV+ in the TV app, plus categories for genres.
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Scripting Actions
Set Variable
Sets the value of the specified variable to the input of this action.
Get Contents of Web Page
Extracts the contents of the web pages passed into the action.
Make HTML from Rich Text
Converts the rich text passed as input to HTML text.
Match Text
Searches text passed into the action for matches to a regular expression.
Repeat with Each
Takes a list of items as input, and runs the contained actions once for each item in the list.
Get Group from Matched Text
Gets the text that matched a particular capture group or all of the capture groups from the output of a Match Text action.
Choose from List
Presents a menu of the items passed as input to the action and outputs the user’s selection.
Prompt
The instruction provided when the list is presented.
Select Multiple
When enabled, multiple items may be chosen from the list.
Dictionary
Passes the specified list of key-value pairs to the next action as a dictionary.
If
Tests if a condition is true, and if so, runs the actions inside. Otherwise, the actions under “Otherwise” are run.
Get Dictionary Value
Gets the value for the specified key in the dictionary passed into the action.
Get Dictionary from Input
Makes a dictionary from the text passed as input. JSON (like {“foo”: “bar”}), key-value pairs (like foo=bar&baz=biz), and XML-based plist are supported.
Get URLs from Input
Returns any links found in the output from the previous action.
Open URLs
Opens URLs passed into the action in Safari (or the corresponding app if it’s a deep link).
Extra Details
Link to Run Shortcut
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Open%20from%20Apple%20TV%20Plus
Link to Open Shortcut
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Open%20from%20Apple%20TV%20Plus
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Open from Apple TV Plus”
end tell
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