Pro Tip: Enable or Disable Personal Automations in Shortcuts on iPhone or iPad
lotusadmin1 • May 9, 2022
Personal automations automatically trigger a series of actions to work in the background, so you don't have to toggle them yourself. There's a wide variety of personal automations, including: Airplane mode, Charger, Driving, CarPlay, Commuting, Alarm, Sleep, etc.

Enable a Personal Automation
- Go to the Shortcuts app
- Tap Automation
- Tap Create Personal Automation, if this is your first time using it
- Tap the Automation you want to enable
- Click Next and choose your preferred actions and preferences
- Tap Done
After this, the automation will either run or ask you to run it depending on the which setting you choose in the next task.
Disable a Personal Automation
- Go to the Shortcuts App
- Tap Automation
- Tap the Automation you want to disable
- Tap Done

Siri on your Mac can help you with everyday tasks such as getting quick answers to questions, playing music, and more. You can ask Siri almost anything, and Siri can do it for you or answer it for you. To engage Siri, you can either hold down Command + Space for a second or two, or click the Siri button on your Dock or Menu Bar.