If you tweak app settings regularly, and you don't enjoy the extra steps involved in accessing that app's settings page, the following shortcut is for you.

Liquid Glass is used across iOS 26 elements like buttons, sliders, media controls, switches, notifications, tab bars, app ...

To set up custom text shortcuts on Android, use your keyboard’s settings. For Gboard, go to Settings > Dictionary > Personal Dictionary, then add a word and its shortcut. On Samsung Keyboard, navigate ...

Want to quickly turn on a seat heater or activate Dog Mode? Apple's Shortcuts app offers quick access to a number of Tesla controls. Just press a button or issue a command to Siri. I’ve contributed to ...

Sometimes, an app’s icon just doesn’t look right on your homescreen. For example, let’s say — just for the sake of argument — that the icon for a social networking app was switched from a pretty blue ...

Our phones are full of useful functions, like remembering passwords, reading real-world text, and storing hundreds, if not thousands, of photos. But there are a lot of things it can do that you ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. The Shortcuts app has long been one of Apple’s lesser-used ...

Creating keyboard shortcuts in Windows can significantly improve your productivity by giving you quick access to frequently ...

Apple’s Shortcuts app has been on iOS for years, but in MacOS Monterey, it finally makes its way to the company’s computers. This powerful app is right at home on the Mac, as it lets you simplify ...

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