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- A shortcut provides a quick way to get things done with your apps, with just a tap or by asking Siri. Shortcuts can automate a wide variety of things—for example, getting directions to the next event on your Calendar, moving text from one app to another, generating expense reports, and more.
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Oct 5, 2023 · Apple’s Shortcuts app for iPhone, iPad, and Mac lets you add powerful workflows to speed up or simplify common tasks—but far too many people overlook it. Let's investigate how it works and how to start creating and downloading shortcuts.
- What’s an action?
- What is automation?
- Where do I find shortcuts?
- Shortcuts User Guide
An action—the building block of a shortcut—is a single step in a task. Mix and match actions to create shortcuts that interact with the apps and content on your Apple devices, as well as with content and services on the Internet. Each shortcut is made up of one or more actions.
Learn about actions
Automation is a type of shortcut that’s activated by an event, rather than manually. You can use the Shortcuts app to set up a personal or home automation and then have the automated shortcut run when you arrive or depart, when you change a setting on your iPhone, at a time of day, and much more.
Create a personal automation
The Gallery features a curated collection of creative and useful shortcuts. Explore the Gallery to check out shortcut possibilities and to see how they’re built. When you find a Gallery shortcut you like, add it to your shortcuts collection with a simple tap and customize it to suit your needs.
Explore the Gallery
To browse the Shortcuts User Guide, click Table of Contents at the top of the page.
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- Windows: Understand how key shortcuts work. To use a key shortcut, you will hold down one or more modifier keys and press a letter (or another modifier key).
- Mac: Understand how key shortcuts work. To use a key shortcut, you will hold down one or more modifier keys and press a letter (or another modifier key).
Jun 7, 2024 · Windows key shortcuts. The "Windows key," combined with other keys, allows you to perform many useful tasks, such as launching Settings, File Explorer, the Run command, apps pinned in the...
Sep 18, 2024 · Keyboard shortcuts, also called hotkeys or key combinations, are keys you press on your keyboard to quickly perform an action that would otherwise require a mouse click or several menu navigations. For example, pressing Ctrl + C will copy text, and Alt + F4 will close a window.
A shortcut provides a quick way to get things done with your apps, with just a tap or by asking Siri. Shortcuts can automate a wide variety of things—for example, getting directions to the next event on your Calendar, moving text from one app to another, generating expense reports, and more.
Apr 18, 2023 · Common keyboard shortcuts. Before we get in too deep, I wanted to quickly review a handful of common shortcuts that are helpful to know in a variety of different apps and services. You might already be familiar with these, but just in case: <Command>+c = copy. <Command>+x = cut. <Command>+v = paste. <Command>+q = quit. <Command>+w = close window.
