shortcuts_view

macOS

Purpose

Opens a shortcut in the Shortcuts app so the user can inspect its actions before running it with shortcuts_run. Does NOT run the shortcut. Accepts a name or identifier from shortcuts_list.

Required inputs

• name_or_identifier — Shortcut name or identifier, from shortcuts_list.

Permissions and confirmation

No explicit confirmation parameter is exposed in this snapshot. This does not grant permission to act: obtain user authorization before any real action.

• Use only the apps, accounts and resources authorized by the user on this platform. Consult this tool's platform-specific description for its connection and permission requirements; this catalog does not assert additional OAuth scopes or OS entitlements.

{
  "properties": {
    "name_or_identifier": {
      "description": "Shortcut name or identifier, from shortcuts_list.",
      "type": "string"
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "name_or_identifier"
  ],
  "type": "object"
}

Documentation example

Do not execute this example. These concrete inputs refer to a fictional demonstration dataset. Resolve real handles and obtain user authorization before any real call.

{
  "name_or_identifier": "Demo morning brief"
}