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How to Install the Shortcuts App on iPhone or iPad

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Introduction

The Shortcuts app lets you run your favorite tasks quicker and easier on your iPhone or iPad with a simple tap or by asking Siri.
The app is available on devices running iOS 12 or later. This version of iOS is available on iPhone 5S and later, iPad Air and iPad Mini 2 and later.
This guide will show you how to install the Shortcuts app on iPhones or iPads running on iOS 12.
Before You Begin:

Upgrade Your iOS Device to the Latest Version

iOS Logo.

1 Install the Shortcuts App

  1. Launch the App Store.
    iOS App Store
  2. Select Search in the bottom right corner.
    App Store Search Button.
  3. Type in "Shortcuts" and select the app from the list.
    Keywords typed in Search Field on iOS.
  4. Tap Get then Install, and Open to use it.
    Open button highlighted in App Store for found app.

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The Shortcuts app lets you run your favorite tasks quicker and easier on your iPhone or iPad with a simple tap or by asking Siri.
The app is available on devices running iOS 12 or later. This version of iOS is available on iPhone 5S and later, iPad Air and iPad Mini 2 and later.
This guide will show you how to install the Shortcuts app on iPhones or iPads running on iOS 12.
Before You Begin:

Upgrade Your iOS Device to the Latest Version

iOS Logo.
  1. Launch the App Store.
    iOS App Store
  2. Select Search in the bottom right corner.
    App Store Search Button.
  3. Type in "Shortcuts" and select the app from the list.
    Keywords typed in Search Field on iOS.
  4. Tap Get then Install, and Open to use it.
    Open button highlighted in App Store for found app.

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