iOS 27 makes Shortcuts so easy, you have no excuse not to use them

OS 27 uses Apple Intelligence to let you build Shortcuts just by describing them in plain language. No more fiddling with dozens of actions to automate your daily tasks.
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iOS 27 may have finally fixed the biggest reason most people never used iPhone shortcuts

iOS 27 lets you describe any automation in plain English and Apple Intelligence builds the Shortcut for you. No setup, no action blocks, no confusion.
PCMag on MSN

I Built and Ran Automations on an iPhone, iPad, and Mac by Talking to Them

Apple's new 'Describe a Shortcut' tool, announced at WWDC 2026, takes the anxiety out of building and running automations. Here’s how it works.

Don't Want to Wait for iOS 27? Shortcuts Playground From MacStories Generates Shortcuts Using AI

Apple is rumored to be adding an AI feature for creating shortcuts with natural language to the Shortcuts app in iOS 27, but MacStories' Federico Viticci has a clever AI tool for making shortcuts that you can use today.
Cult of Mac

New book shows how to take control of iOS Shortcuts

Apple Shortcuts are an easy and powerful tool to automate actions on iOS devices. A new ‘how-to’ from the people at Take Control Books walks users through setting up and building customized shortcuts with step-by-step ‘recipes’. Take Control of ...

The First 10 Things You Need to Do After Installing iOS 27

Explore the top 10 new features in iOS 27, including liquid glass icons, an enhanced Siri, and 80 percent faster AirDrop transfers.

As a parent, I'm beyond excited about iOS 27's child safety features - how they're better now

From stronger controls over web browsing and shortcuts to limit screen time, Apple just announced much-needed child-safety features for its OS.