You can use the back tap gesture on iPhone to open any app or do any task via the Shortcuts App. I show you how to make a basic shortcut and how to assign it to the back tap feature in iOS 14. This is ...

Shortcuts is one of the neatest new features in iOS 12. But it’s easy to miss just how useful it is. While Shortcuts can help you get things done faster on an iPhone or iPad, simply poking around the ...

The Shortcuts app is a powerful automation tool that could help you optimize your life and save a lot of time on everyday tasks. In the video above, I share some ways I use Shortcuts and the resources ...

When iOS 26 launched, it brought a variety of upgrades and expansions to the Shortcuts app, including 25+ brand new actions.

With iOS 7, Apple has introduced the possibility for third-party developers to support custom shortcuts with external (Bluetooth) keyboards in their apps. Keyboard shortcuts, longtime favorites of OS ...

The iOS 13 beta is out for developers, and testers are finding a host of new features that the rest of us will be able to get our hands on in a few months. One of the most convenient changes to iOS 13 ...

Apple’s Shortcuts app is already great, but in iOS 13 it gets even better. You can still create simple or complex workflows to do all kinds of tasks, from ...

9to5Mac spotted that iOS Shortcuts in today’s beta release now offers actions to change settings in iOS apps, including Safari, Maps, and Voice Memos. The outlet guesses it’s in preparation for ...

In the olden days, we had to download videos through our eyes, and we couldn't even save them. Photo: Sven Scheuermeier/Unsplash I’ve made several attempts at creating/repurposing iOS shortcuts that ...

The iOS 17 beta has shown the world a lot it can do, but a recently added feature was discovered to add more experiences with the Shortcuts getting more to do in this new OS. The new Shortcuts may set ...