Where is the shortcut app on iPhone?

Answered by Tom Adger

Finding the Shortcut app on your iPhone is a straightforward process. Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you locate and open the app:

1. Unlock your iPhone by either entering your passcode or using Face ID/Touch ID.
2. Locate the App Store icon on your home screen. It is typically a blue icon with a white letter “A” on it.
3. Tap on the App Store icon to open the App Store.
4. Once you are in the App Store, you will see five icons at the bottom of the screen – Today, Games, Apps, Arcade, and Search. Tap on the Search icon, which is represented by a magnifying glass.
5. This will take you to the Search page where you can type in the name of the app you are looking for. In this case, type in “Shortcuts” using the on-screen keyboard.
6. As you start typing, the App Store will suggest related apps. Look for the “Shortcuts” app in the search results and tap on it when you see it.
7. On the app page, you will see information about the app, including its developer, ratings, reviews, and screenshots. To download and install the app, tap the “Get” button, which is usually located next to the app icon.
8. If prompted, authenticate your download using Face ID, Touch ID, or by entering your Apple ID password.
9. Wait for the Shortcuts app to download and install on your iPhone. You can monitor the progress by looking at the app’s icon on your home screen. Once the download is complete, the app’s icon will no longer have a progress bar underneath it.
10. Locate the Shortcuts app on your home screen. It is represented by a blue icon with three white circles forming a triangular shape. Tap on the app icon to open it.

Once you have opened the Shortcuts app, you can start exploring its features and creating your own shortcuts to automate tasks on your iPhone.

I hope this detailed guide helps you find and access the Shortcuts app on your iPhone. If you have any further questions or need assistance with anything else, feel free to ask!