With iOS 15.4, Apple has also improved the Shortcuts app.
The big iOS update brought many innovations. Apple has now published a list detailing the changes made to the Shortcuts app in iOS 15.4 and macOS 12.3.
the list Currently only available in English. Here is the German version for you:
Summary
- Notifications can now be turned off for automation (when Ask Before Play is turned off)
- Added tag support in Add New Reminder, Find Reminders, and Edit Reminders
- Get current webpage from Safari now supports getting details like name, page content, and selection on macOS
- Play target setting now supports adding and removing play targets so you can play on multiple devices at the same time
- Text translation and speech detection are now supported by Apple Translate
- Photo Capture is now supported on macOS
- Extracting text from image now supports all languages that Live Text supports
- End On and End Loop can now be dragged into the Shortcut Editor
- Find and Filter actions have an improved design on macOS
- Double-clicking an item in Select From List now selects the item and keeps it playing on macOS
- On macOS, you can now add a shortcut to the Dock using the right-click menu in My Shortcuts
- Text entry dialogs can now be exited using the ⌘ + Return key combination on macOS
- The Save Output checkbox is now available in the shortcut details, making it easier to use shortcuts with the output
- Action icons in the shortcut editor have an updated look
- Automator quick actions can now be turned into shortcuts
- Fewer privacy prompts appear, especially for shortcuts you create yourself
- Gallery now includes a Share button when viewing a shortcut on macOS
editor
- Clicking the Delete button in Actions in the Shortcut Editor works more reliably on macOS
- Text entry works more reliably in the shortcut editor
Items can now be reliably rearranged in Choose from list- Improved shortcut editor user interface and reliability
Procedures and implementation
- Run Shortcut is now faster and more reliable
- Combine Images no longer creates blank images on macOS
- Overlay Image now uses the coordinates pinned to the top right instead of the bottom left on macOS to match iOS behavior
- Open URL no longer fails when played from Apple Watch
- View in Calendar now supports showing dates on macOS, as well as calendar events
- Editing calendar events on macOS no longer fails when adding attachments
- Webpage view on macOS now includes Cancel and Done buttons
- Send Message can now send photo attachments when launched from Siri
- Open App can now play CarPlay-enabled apps in CarPlay
- Volume adjustment now works on macOS when AirPods are connected
- Send Mail now supports selecting From on macOS
- Split Screen apps will stop working if the apps are not already open
- Disk ejection no longer fails on macOS when ejecting an external drive
- Deleting files no longer fails when deleting files in Dropbox
- The Get My Home status function now provides more reliable results
- Actions on the wall no longer shows unexpected keychain prompt on macOS
- Auto sleep starts and bedtime now starts more reliably
- The screen width and screen height options for the device detail variable now display the correct values
- Converting text to PDF files now also works on macOS
- Fixed issues where calendar-related actions could fail unexpectedly
- Apps now regain focus correctly when exiting the shortcut dialog on macOS
programming
- The shortcut menu now loads faster in third-party apps on macOS, especially for users with a lot of shortcuts
- Shortcuts Events, which provides scripting capabilities for Shortcuts on macOS, no longer needs to be opened manually before it can be used via scripts.
- When retrieving shortcuts via AppleScript, the shortcuts are returned in user order instead of in alphabetical order
- Other bug fixes and minor additions
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