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Getting started with Mac Shortcuts — how to find, use and create time-saving automations

We’d hazard a guess that a lot of Mac users haven’t opened the Shortcuts app and, if they have, they’ve done very little other than have a quick look. That’s to be expected. Shortcuts can, at first ...
MacStories

The Shortcuts App

With the Shortcuts app, the best timeline scenario I imagined last year is coming true: Shortcuts is the new version of Workflow, redesigned and updated for iOS 12. The Shortcuts app aims to keep near ...
AppleInsider

Siri shortcuts in iOS 12 deliver a macro system to help automate your tasks

Siri is getting quite the upgrade in iOS 12 thanks to new capabilities called shortcuts. These customizable macros let you link together multiple tasks, allowing Siri to run a series of actions ...
Android Police

[Update: There's an easier way] Tip: You can edit the shortcuts at the top of the Google Feed, sort of

Senior UK Editor — My interest in Android began with the beautiful Nexus 4 and the less-ugly-than-before Jelly Bean. Right now, I'm probably watching Black Books, playing football (soccer), or ...
MacStories

Shortcuts Rewind: Dates, Calendars, and Beyond

For this installment of Shortcuts Rewind, I’m going to focus on date and calendar actions. I’ll also touch on some of the Shortcuts actions that Apple Maps offers and explain dictionaries. I wanted to ...