139: Action Button Time

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Oct 20, 2023

Customizing the iPhone 15 Pro's Action Button, using 'Stop This Shortcut' and 'If' statements for conditional actions, segmenting the day and formatting dates, setting up automations with triggers, using focus mode automation, exploring the ultra button and its use with shortcuts, discussion on Toolbox Pro and automation.

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HomeKit Troubleshooting

Rosemary helped a listener debug HomeKit presence automations.
The husband's automations failed on iPhone 15 Pro despite working on iPhone 14.

ADVICE

Contextual Action Button

Consider the context of how you'll use the Action Button.
Think about factors like phone orientation, Focus Modes, time, and location.

ADVICE

Basic Action Button Shortcut

Create a simple 'Choose from Menu' shortcut for your Action Button.
Include essential actions like toggling silence, opening the camera, or custom shortcuts.

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