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iOS 27.2 gives Shortcuts app these new and improved features
iOS 27.2 launched this week with a variety of new features for Siri AI, FaceTime, Messages, and more, plus a handful of improvements for the Shortcuts app. Here’s everything new in Shortcuts.
iPhone Duo launched with iOS 27.1 last week, but just days later iOS 27.2 arrived with a pair of compelling new Duo features.
But it turns out that iOS 27.2 also introduced a key iPhone Duo automation in Shortcuts that’s proven popular.
The ability to automate actions based on whether your iPhone is opened or closed arrived in iOS 27.2, per Apple’s release notes for the Shortcuts app. And that’s not the only change.
Here are the full release notes detailing every Shortcuts improvement in iOS 27.2:
The additional languages supported by “Use Model” include French, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, and Spanish. Previously the feature was limited to English.
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