My latest Shortcuts experiments began in earnest on my way back from Rome. I stopped in Ireland for a few days to deal with COVID testing and start ramping back up to my normal work routine. I wasn’t ...

Finder lacks a New File command, which can be frustrating for users moving from Windows. You can add a New File command to Finder using Shortcuts and AppleScript. This simple tweak streamlines the ...

I’ve been a keyboard shortcut fan for a long time. Sure, icons and eye candy have their place — I’d rather double-click an icon than, say, type run c:Program FilesMicrosoft OfficeOffice 12Winword.exe.

Pinned Shortcuts is a simple, and yet really useful app that I recently stumbled upon. This is a brand new app, by the way, it launched last month. This app helps you declutter your homescreen, and if ...

Using Siri Shortcuts in iOS 16 can make performing tasks with apps easy. Here's how to get the most out of the feature. Siri Shortcuts offers an easy way to configure multiple Actions — the building ...

Have you ever found yourself endlessly scrolling through Apple Notes, hunting for that one folder buried among dozens of others? While Apple Notes is celebrated for its simplicity and versatility, ...

One of the biggest shortcomings of mobile Safari is downloading files. It’ll do it just fine, but it loads everything as if it were a web page. PDFs, ZIPs, MP3s: They all get loaded right there into ...