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5 ways to upgrade your daily routine using iPhone Shortcuts

Deeksha Somani
| TIMESOFINDIA.COM | Last updated on - Nov 29, 2023, 13:02 IST
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Reading Mode for focus

Start with pre-built shortcuts like "Reading Mode" from the app's Gallery. It sets Do Not Disturb, dark mode, opens your reading app, and plays music. Personalize it by tapping the three dots.

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Quick photo edits

Create your shortcuts for tasks like batch photo editing. Select actions from Apps and Photos, like resizing or removing backgrounds. Save your shortcut for easy access.

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ChatGPT with Siri

Combine ChatGPT with Siri. Get a free ChatGPT account, grab an API key, and use it for the SiriGPT shortcut. Rename it for easy use with a tap or voice command.

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Home ETA for arrival

Use the Home ETA shortcut for precise location-based automations. It calculates your arrival time and texts a chosen contact. Customise it from the Shortcuts tab.

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Reflect on your day

Find the "Reflect on the Day" shortcut in the Gallery. Answer questions about your day and set goals. Responses are stored in Notes, and daily reminders keep you on track.

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