iPad Pros: Shortcuts 8 with Matthew Cassinelli »

Tim Chaten had me back on his podcast iPad Pros to discuss the annual update to Shortcuts.

On the iPad Pros podcast episode released Thursday, December 5, I joined host Tim Chaten for our annual Shortcuts episode:

Matthew Cassinelli is back for our annual update on Shortcuts! This year we also dive into app intents that will power Apple Intelligence in 2025. 

Early episodes with chapter markers are available by supporting the podcast at www.patreon.com/ipadpros. 

Early episodes are also now available in Apple Podcasts!

Show notes are available at www.iPadPros.net. Feedback is welcomed at [email protected].

Chapter Markers:

00:00:00: Opening

00:00:44: Support The Show

00:01:09: Matthew Cassinelli

00:03:10: Shortcuts UI improvements

00:06:44: Control Center

00:13:24: New Actions

00:38:42: Apple Typo?

00:40:41: Journal

00:41:21: Magnifier

00:46:01: Wallet Actions

00:49:23: Add To Home Screen

00:57:02: Shortcuts Command Line

01:01:03: Get Current App

01:04:59: Spatial Capture Actions

01:10:44: App Intents

01:28:22: Amazon

01:32:02: What Else?

01:48:25: Where Can People Follow You Online

01:49:46: Closing

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