This short cuts app confuses me. How do I create a shortcut that opens up the Mail app and the WhatsApp at the same time and do the Shortcuts only work on the lock screen I’m totally confused Thank you very much. Peggy
Peggy Sent from my IPhone. > On Feb 3, 2019, at 9:24 PM, Ryan Mann <rm...@technologyisawesome.com> wrote: > > I like the Shortcuts app, but I never figured out how to do what I really > wanted to be able to do with it. That is, to do a post on FaceBook. I tried > to create a shortcut with the phrase of post to FaceBook. When I searched in > the list of commands, I found something that would post text to FaceBook but > I couldn’t get it to get dictated input. > > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Feb 3, 2019, at 6:54 PM, Sieghard Weitzel <siegh...@live.ca> wrote: >> >> And for those who like the Google Assistant you can actually make a shortcut >> and record some phrase like "Hey Google" or "Launch Google Assistant" and >> SIRI will open the Google Assistant app and it will listen instantly. So, >> essentially, you push the home button to get SIRI to listen and in my case >> say "Hey Google" and you hear an app opening and a second or two later you >> hear the tone indicating Google is listening. >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of M. >> Taylor >> Sent: Sunday, February 3, 2019 3:48 PM >> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >> Subject: Mark on the Shortcuts App, It Really Does Work >> >> Hello Everyone, >> >> You know, up until today, I could not fathom why I would ever use the >> shortcuts apps. >> >> As an F.Y.I., For various reasons, I tend to reboot my beloved 8 Plus, a >> minimum of once, per day. Also, before rebooting, I close any and all >> running apps. >> >> As I always launch the same three apps at restart, the Watch app, Fit Port, >> and Over Drive, I decided to give Shortcuts a try. >> >> To my amazement, it took only moments to create a simple shortcut that >> launches all three of these apps, at the same time, by either telling Siri >> to, "Launch my favorite apps," or by tapping the My Favorite Apps widget >> located on the Today screen. Very, very nice. >> >> Please note that the name of the widget, located on the Today screen, >> reflects the name of the newly created shortcut. >> >> The key to creating this Shortcut is to search for the [Open Apps] action in >> the Shortcuts app. The rest is truly self explanatory. >> >> So, if there are multiple apps that you always launch at any given time for >> any given reason, try creating your own favorite apps Shortcut. >> >> The Shortcuts app, It really does work. >> >> Mark >> >> >> -- >> The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. >> >> If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if >> you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or >> moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. >> >> Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor. Mark can be reached at: >> mk...@ucla.edu. 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