How to schedule shortcode automations?

Asked on 07/31/2024

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To schedule shortcode automations, you can use the Shortcuts app on your device. Here are the steps to do so:

  1. Open the Shortcuts app: Launch the Shortcuts app on your device.
  2. Create a new shortcut: Tap the plus button at the top to create a new shortcut.
  3. Add actions: You can add actions to your shortcut by selecting from the available options. For example, you can filter for actions specific to your app or use built-in actions.
  4. Save the shortcut: Once you have configured your shortcut, save it.
  5. Set up automation: To schedule the shortcut, go to the Automation tab in the Shortcuts app. Tap the plus button to create a new automation.
  6. Choose a trigger: Select a trigger for your automation. You can choose from various triggers such as time of day, location, or an event.
  7. Select the shortcut: Choose the shortcut you created earlier to run when the trigger condition is met.
  8. Save the automation: Save your automation, and it will run according to the schedule or trigger you have set.

For more detailed information on using the Shortcuts app and creating automations, you can refer to the session Bring your app to Siri.

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