Focus modes

Please do not disturb me

Presents a menu of various time periods for setting Do Not Disturb, then adjusts your device according to the choice – includes a few colloquial phrases like “a bit” and “a while” that can be customized to your preferences, plus options for turning it on until lunch or after work.

Scripting Actions

Control Flow, Scripting

Choose from Menu

Presents a menu and runs different actions based on which menu item was chosen.

Notification, Scripting

Ask for Input

Prompts the user to enter a piece of information.

Device, Scripting

Set Focus

Turns Do Not Disturb on or off.

Apps, Dates

Date

Passes the specified date and time to the next action.

Apps, Dates

Adjust Date

Adds or subtracts an amount of time from the date passed into the action.

Apps, Calendar

Get Upcoming Events

Gets upcoming calendar events, ordered from nearest to farthest away in time. Choose a calendar, number of events, and the day to retrieve from.

Extra Details

Link to Run Shortcut

shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Please%20do%20not%20disturb%20me

Link to Open Shortcut

shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Please%20do%20not%20disturb%20me

AppleScript code

tell application “Shortcuts Events” run shortcut “Please do not disturb me” end tell

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Reading Mode

Activates the default Reading focus mode.

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Personal Mode

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