The iPhone Shortcuts App Explained - iOS Siri Shortcuts for Beginners
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Sign up for free to Morning Brew for a witty, entertaining and informative take on the news - https://morningbrewdaily.com/proper The Shortcuts app for iPhone is one of the most powerful, yet under-used and misunderstood apps on the iPhone. In this much requested video, I'll break down the fundamentals of the app for beginners, and help you get started with a couple of sample shortcuts. Get the items I use on my desk setup - https://kit.co/ProperHonestTech/my-desk-setup 📹 Get my Video Production gear - https://kit.co/ProperHonestTech/my-video-production-setup As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. ☕️ Getting value from these videos? Want to support the channel? Buy me a coffee! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/properhonesttec 📧 Want a weekly dose of Tech News, Hints and Tips? Sign up for my FREE Weekly Newsletter! http://eepurl.com/h7MWfv Follow me on my socials! Instagram - http://instagram.com/properhonesttech Twitter - http://twitter.com/properhonesttec Chapters; 0:00 - Intro 1:08 - What is a Shortcut? 4:25 - How does Siri factor in? 5:03 - How do you 'get' Shortcuts? 6:22 - Creating our first Shortcut 9:30 - Creating a more complex Shortcut 15:32 - The Shortcuts Gallery 18:07 - End
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