Nearly every Mac app has at least one action that takes one click (or three clicks) too many to execute—nobody wants to go through four different menus or use the search bar to find the action you ...

Photo: Charlie Sorrel/Cult of Mac You know what the New Year means? New devices, and the need for new apps to fill them. Only you’re all spent out, and instead of buying you an iTunes voucher, Auntie ...

Shortcuts can be set up and run from a widget too. Click the time in the macOS menu bar to open Notification Center and ...

Apple Shortcuts, which lets users write custom automations, recently earned some new capabilities thanks to Apple ...

Our phones are full of useful functions, like remembering passwords, reading real-world text, and storing hundreds, if not thousands, of photos. But there are a lot of things it can do that you ...

Apple’s Shortcuts app has been on iOS for years, but in MacOS Monterey, it finally makes its way to the company’s computers. This powerful app is right at home on the Mac, as it lets you simplify ...

We’ve previously covered many different Shortcuts automations for iOS, but in iOS 15, Apple has made significant additions to the Shortcuts app, as it’s in the process of bringing the app over to the ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. The Shortcuts app has long been one of Apple’s lesser-used ...

Shortcuts is Apple’s new automation app for iOS 12. It integrates with Siri and lets you build all kinds of amazing automated workflows, from shutting your house down when you go to sleep, to ...

Want to quickly turn on a seat heater or activate Dog Mode? Apple's Shortcuts app offers quick access to a number of Tesla controls. Just press a button or issue a command to Siri. I’ve contributed to ...