Guest Spot — Clockwise #454: Wednesday Is the Leaf
June 14
Last Friday, for episode 435 of the Clockwise podcast, I got the chance to join Dan Moren and Mikah Sargent again along with Rosemary Orchard
Here are 51 new actions for Shortcuts in the iOS 16 betas (so far)
June 14
In the first seed of the iOS 16 developer beta, the Shortcuts app has received 51 new actions that support interacting with Apple’s first-party apps
Simple shortcuts to help you take notes on WWDC sessions
June 11
I made 7 Shortcuts to help you take notes on WWDC sessions for my iMore weekend piece: With such a breadth of potential topics, sections to
How Apple Is Trying To Fix Siri With App Shortcuts
June 8
From my iMore column “How Apple Is Trying To Fix Siri With App Shortcuts”: With App Shortcuts, everyday folks will automatically have folders of trigger
Learn about App Shortcuts from Apple’s WWDC’22 developer sessions
June 8
At Apple’s worldwide developer conference during their State of the Union address1, Apple launched App Shortcuts and the AppIntents API, features designed for “zero setup”
My notes on the Shortcuts developer sessions at WWDC ’22 ?
June 7
Today, Apple released two WWDC sessions around Shortcuts — Dive into App Intents and Implement App Shortcuts with App Intents. I’ll be covering the material
8 Tips for Optimizing Shortcuts for macOS from Club MacStories
June 1
As part of Club MacStories, Federico Viticci published an Automation Academy guide on Tips for Optimizing Your Shortcuts for macOS Monterey. In the post, Federico
How Federico Viticci Rediscovered The Mac (And Shortcuts’ Essential Role)
May 31
Federico’s annual pre-WWDC piece is out and you should read all 8,000 or so words of it, particularly this section about Shortcuts: While the Shortcuts
Why summer is the best time to get into Shortcuts
May 25
Yours truly for iMore: Apple’s Shortcuts can be an overwhelming app, with so many actions, apps, and features to take advantage of that it can
How to use Apple’s new Accessibility Assistant shortcut to assess your needs (and 26 accessibility shortcuts)
May 21
Yours truly for iMore: On Tuesday, Apple previewed new accessibility features coming to their platforms this year, including new navigation, health, and communication tools alongside
Apple’s Shortcuts needs more first-party app support
May 18
Yours truly for iMore: From Apple’s side, bringing Shortcuts support to one of their actions forces cross-platform parity, highlights the features of the app and
15 ways to use Shortcuts with Pages, Keynote, and Numbers
May 14
Yours truly for iMore: In iOS 15.4 and macOS 12.3, Apple updated their iWork suite of Pages, Keynote, and the Numbers app to include improved
Announcing the expanded Shortcuts Library with 600 shortcuts and 150 bundle shortcuts
April 12
I am incredibly excited to announce the relaunch of my Shortcuts Library in its expanded form, including over 600 custom shortcuts! What’s new The Shortcuts
Apple adds Shortcuts for Mac support to Pages, Numbers, Keynote
April 7
Today, Apple released updates to their iWork suite of apps that adds actions in Shortcuts for Pages, Numbers, and Keynote on macOS, bringing powerful first-party
Submit your shortcuts to MacStories’s Automation April contest
April 5
I am super happy to announce that I’m a judge for the new Shortcuts contest hosted by MacStories as part of their new “Automation April”
Apple posts Shortcuts changelog for iOS 15.4 and macOS 12.3
March 18
On Wednesday, Apple published an update in the Apple Support knowledge base detailing new features and issues fixed in Shortcuts in the latest iOS and
What’s new in Shortcuts stream – Automations, Actions, & Mac Improvements
March 14
Join me this Sunday, March 20 at 9am Pacific/12pm Eastern/4pm UTC for a stream as we talk about iOS 15.4 and the new Shortcuts features
Talking iPad vs. Mac with Chris Lawley (Livestream)
March 7
Join me today, Monday, March 7 at 4pm Pacific/ 7pm Eastern with special guest Chris Lawley as we talk about his latest videos and the
What’s New in Shortcuts: #32
February 14
New issue of my Shortcuts newsletter is out: Welcome to Issue 32 of “What’s New in Shortcuts” – what a week for Shortcuts tweets! Florian
What’s New in Shortcuts – Issue #068
February 14
Welcome to Issue 68 of “What’s New in Shortcuts” – what a week for Shortcuts tweets! Florian Bürger shared his Fjorden automation (say that five