The iOS Shortcut App
Along with the widgets, one of the most outstanding novelties of iOS 14, are the Shortcuts. Thanks to them, we can customize and automate our iOS and iPadOS devices to get much more out of them in a more efficient way.
And, while they've proven to be quite useful, there's one major downside to custom Shortcuts. Although they run properly, they have to go through the Shortcuts app before they finish running.
On iOS 14.3 the Shortcuts app will not open when running Custom Shortcuts
This that iOS and iPadOS do by default is a bit cumbersome visually and has caused some complaints among users. But, apparently Apple has listened to those complaints and brings a solution for this “problem”.
This has been known thanks to one of the betas of iOS 14.3 This future update of the operating system will bring important new features, such as the recommendation of third-party apps when configuring new devices But not only that, it will also fix the Shortcuts "crash" mentioned.
iPhone Customization with Shortcuts
As of said update for iOS and iPadOS, and if the function is maintained when the final version arrives, it will no longer be It is necessary for the Shortcuts application to open when we want to run a custom Shortcut.
Once we execute a custom Shortcut from the home screen, the Shortcut will be executed directly and we will only see a notification at the top of the screen informing us that theShortcut selected is running.
Shortcuts for Apple Watch
This new way to open our custom Shortcuts makes using them more visually appealing. Something that can be very useful for those Shortcuts on the home screen from which we open a specific application using a custom image.
This news is undoubtedly very positive as we see how Apple is paying more and more attention to the community. What do you think of this novelty that will arrive with iOS 14.3?