Apple acquired the iOS app Workflow in 2017, rebranded it as Shortcuts, and integrated it into iPhones with iOS 12 in 2018. Since then, the company has improved its automation app, making it more ...

The native iOS app helps you do much more with your phone.

Apple’s shortcuts app is a power user’s dream. I think it’s one of the most underrated features you can find on an iPhone, and even Macs. In case you haven’t used it yet, it allows you to perform a ...

Tasker and Apple Shortcuts can help you create automations on Android and iOS respectively—but they have varying capabilities ...

Tap the button, start talking, and your iPhone instantly converts your speech into text. That’s it. Tap the shortcut and ...

App shortcuts were introduced with Android 7.1 in October 2016. They’ve seen some UI changes over the years, but they’ve mostly stayed the same. I long-press the application icon to access the menu ...

Apple is making its Shortcuts app simpler to use with iOS 17. The app, which allows power users to create automations for their favorite apps, will receive an updated user interface, making it easier ...

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Shortcuts is Apple’s new automation app for iOS 12. It integrates with Siri and lets you build all kinds of amazing automated workflows, from shutting your house down when you go to sleep, to ...

I finally figured out the perfect set of controls to assign to the iPhone’s Action button. I created a shortcut that cleverly combines the two controls I want to use it for. The Action button can ...

A leak has revealed Shortcuts, the new feature Samsung is working on for its Galaxy Watch devices with the One UI 8 Watch update. As its name suggests, it’s a neat option that lets you set shortcuts ...