iOS 13 lets you create app automations in the Shortcuts app that can do some neat things, like launch the Halide app when you hit that stock Camera icon on your Lock screen or open your favorite note-taking app upon tapping the Notes toggle in Control Center.
Cronios is a time-based scheduling shortcut for your shortcuts. With Cronios, your shortcuts can be configured to run in the background on specific dates, times, ranges and intervals you specify, without any intervention on your part.
Apple hasn’t provided a central repository for hosting and sharing user-submitted iOS automation scripts, but that didn’t stop users from creating websites for that.
Thanks to the Shortcuts app and the power of iOS automation it brings to the table, you can now delete all your completed reminders at once without having to wait for Apple to deliver that much-needed feature.
YouTube.com does not support Picture in Picture on iOS, but there’s a shortcut for that! Follow along with us as we explain how to enforce PiP mode for YouTube videos on iPad.
With more than twenty categories like Contacts, Email, Files, Health, Music, Photos, Task Management, Twitter, Weather and more, finding the right shortcut should be easy.
The HTML specification currently lacks support for Dark Mode detection, but you can overcome this limitation and force a darkened appearance on virtually any website you like with a little help from iOS automation and Apple’s new Shortcuts app.
Shortcuts 2.1.2 includes an all-new Post to Tumblr action and yet another new action which permits you to count the number of months between two dates in your workflows.
The proactive Siri assistant learns your routines across the apps you use on your iPhone and iPad, then suggests an easy way to perform common tasks on the Lock screen. You can reduce information overload by excluding these Lock screen shortcut suggestions for any apps that you don’t care about, as explained in our step-by-step tutorial.
This handy shortcut for your iOS 12+ device makes it easy to text multiple people at once via the Messages app but as individual SMS messages rather than a group chat. iDB shows you how to use and customize it to your liking.
