Call / Call (internally com.apple.mobilephone.call
)
This action requires that Shortcuts has permission to use WFContactAccessResource.
description
summary
Calls the phone number passed in as input.
usage
Call ("string" | variable)]
arguments
app: Intent App Picker (Docs)
Default Value:
com.apple.TelephonyUtilities.PhoneIntentHandler
Allows Variables: true
Only enabled if: This action is always disabled inside Shortcutslang.
Accepts a string or variable containing the option. Check the shortcuts app for a list of available options.
source json (for developers)
{
"ActionClass": "WFStartCallAction",
"ActionKeywords": [
"phone",
"number",
"dial",
"mobile",
"telephone"
],
"AppIdentifier": "com.apple.mobilephone",
"Category": "Contacts",
"Description": {
"DescriptionSummary": "Calls the phone number passed in as input."
},
"Input": {
"Multiple": false,
"Required": true,
"Types": [
"WFPhoneNumber",
"NSString"
]
},
"InputPassthrough": true,
"LastModifiedDate": "2018-10-09T05:00:00.000Z",
"Name": "Call",
"Parameters": [
{
"Class": "WFIntentAppPickerParameter",
"DefaultValue": "com.apple.TelephonyUtilities.PhoneIntentHandler",
"Hidden": true,
"IntentName": "INStartAudioCallIntent",
"Key": "IntentAppIdentifier",
"Label": "App"
}
],
"RequiredResources": [
"WFContactAccessResource"
],
"Subcategory": "Phone",
"WFStartCallActionType": "Phone"
}