Automating tasks saves you time and boosts productivity in the long run, which I've observed in my many years of using Apple Shortcuts to automate everything from my Health data logs to app blocking.

Losing your iPhone is stressful, and while Apple's Find My app works well, it requires logging into another device or accessing iCloud. There's a faster way to locate your phone using Apple's ...

Shortcuts help you automate tasks on Apple devices. Created inside the Shortcuts app, they let you mix and match different actions from across your applications and services. These things can work ...

One of the most common compliments – or complaints – that I often come across in the phone community is that the “iPhone just works.” It’s plenty fast, fluid, and user-friendly. For those who seek the ...

The video below from Stephen Robles gives us a look at 18 innovative shortcuts designed to seamlessly integrate automation and artificial intelligence into your daily routines. These tools aim to ...

Apple Shortcuts have transformed how you interact with your devices, offering a versatile toolkit to automate tasks, personalize your experience, and enhance productivity. These shortcuts are designed ...

Long-time 9to5Mac readers will remember that the native Shortcuts app started as an indie project called Workflow, a clever, approachable tool that made automation fun and accessible to less technical ...

Apple’s Shortcuts app offers tremendous power, especially with new iOS 26 additions. But my own most-used shortcuts tend to be extremely simple, including one recently shared by Quinn Nelson for ...

Apple is planning to give the Shortcuts app an AI revamp soon, suggests a report by Mark Gurman for Bloomberg. The revamped app will bring some Apple Intelligence-powered features. Apple could ...

You can use Apple's Shortcuts app to find text messages much faster in iOS 26's Messages app for the iPhone and iPad.