Workflows, automation, and efficiency tips
Create a privacy-friendly wish list for birthdays or special occasions on wensr.nl — no account, no tracking. Share the link, done.
Tap the screen with 3 fingers and an undo menu pops up instantly. Works in Notes, Mail, Calendar, and many more apps.
Drop an egg into cold water: sinks flat = fresh, stands upright = use soon, floats = toss it.
Drop an AA or AAA battery from 5–10 cm onto a hard surface: if it bounces noticeably, it's likely dead. If it stays put, it's still charged.
You don’t need steady hands: in iPhone Photos Markup, hold after drawing and your circle/arrow/line snaps into a clean shape.
In Safari on iPhone, swipe left/right on the bottom address/tab bar to jump between tabs instantly.
Copy text on your Mac and paste it on your iPhone—works via iCloud when Handoff is enabled.
Paste as plain text (no fonts/links): press Shift+Option+Cmd+V in most Mac apps.
Mute noisy WhatsApp groups without leaving them: Group info → Notifications → Mute. You decide when you read groups (daily or weekly).
Paste your meeting notes into an AI and have it extract decisions, action items, and open questions in the same structure every time.
Create short triggers on your Mac for email, address, and common phrases. With iCloud, they can sync to your iPhone — where they’re even more useful.
Activate your iPhone flashlight with a voice command – no app needed.