Apple highlights useful new Siri Shortcuts available in popular health and fitness apps

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Apple today highlighted exactly about of the newly launched Siri Shortcuts that are available inwards pop third-party wellness in addition to fitness apps, including Snoww, Qardio, Dexcom in addition to HomeCourt.

iOS 12’s Siri Shortcuts characteristic lets y'all automate complex tasks in addition to teach things done faster across iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, HomePod, AirPods in addition to CarPlay—with a tap or yesteryear quest Siri.

In improver to apps, third-party wellness devices are likewise integrating back upwards for Siri Shortcuts into their ain apps, allowing for much easier information retrieval in addition to command using exactly your voice.

So far, thousands of third-party apps get got integrated shortcuts since their introduction. Today, Apple highlighted a few noteworthy additions.

Streaks: This habit-forming app makes it fifty-fifty easier to suspension a bad habit yesteryear quest Siri to log activities from hydration in addition to practise to taking vitamins in addition to walking the dog.
WaterMinder: Tracking your H2O intake exactly became easier amongst the mightiness to enquire your trusted personal assistant to log your hydration in addition to more.
Yazio: This diet in addition to nutrient tracking app forthwith works amongst Siri Shortcuts hence y'all tin tell Siri to “add water”, “add breakfast” in addition to hence forth, equally good equally teach a quick overview of your daily consumption yesteryear quest Siri to “Show calories” in addition to more.
Snoww: Skiers tin forthwith outset a run inwards Snoww only yesteryear maxim “Hey Siri, let’s ski!”. To teach 2nd information close the speed, elevation drops in addition to distance traveled, heighten your wrist to trigger Siri on Apple Watch, in addition to then tell “Hey Siri, how was my run?”
AutoSleep: If y'all purpose AutoSleep to runway slumber character amongst your iPhone or Apple Watch, y'all tin forthwith purpose Siri Shortcuts inwards the app to enquire close hours slept, character of sleep, deep sleep, updates on reaching a slumber goal, latest bedtime in addition to more.
HomeCourt: You tin forthwith enquire Siri to outset a dribble workout on your iPhone or iPad.
Nike Run Club: Runners tin forthwith purpose Siri to outset a run, in addition to they’ll likewise teach proactive suggestions on the Lock covert based on their running habits.
QardioArm: The companion app for this smart blood delineate per unit of measurement area monitor has been updated amongst Siri Shortcuts hence people who aid for an aging nurture tin enquire things similar “Hey Siri, what’s mom’s blood pressure?”
Dexcom Continuous Glucose Monitoring System: This accessory forthwith permits diabetic patients to amend runway in addition to care glucose levels using Siri Shortcuts, only yesteryear asking: “What’s my glucose level?”

Be certain to install the latest updates to these apps inwards monastic tell to get got wages of Siri Shortcuts (look for the Add to Siri button, normally industrial plant life somewhere inwards an app’s settings interface).

Siri suggests useful shortcuts when needed on the Lock screen. To run across which apps offering shortcuts, teach to Settings → Siri & Search → All Shortcut. Power users tin purpose the Shortcuts app to chain multiple actions from multiple apps in addition to create powerful iOS automations.

Apple provided this instance for personalizing daily routines amongst the Shortcuts app:

For example, users tin create a shortcut telling Siri, ‘Heading to the gym.’ Upon arrival, outset the workout amongst an app similar Nike Run Club, cue a workout playlist in addition to enable Do Not Disturb until leaving the gym.

A how-to for using the Shortcuts app tin live on found on Apple’s website.