# Shortcuts in iOS 26: All That’s New
Upon the release of iOS 26, a multitude of enhancements and additions arrived for the Shortcuts app, featuring more than 25 entirely new actions. The Shortcuts app from Apple has become notably more robust this year, powered by innovative LLM-based actions and automations now accessible on Mac.
In contrast to numerous other app updates, Apple has released a complete list of modifications to Shortcuts, streamlining the process for users to grasp the improvements. Below is an in-depth overview of the fresh Shortcuts actions introduced in iOS 26:
## New Actions in iOS 26
### Freeform
– **Add Files to Board**
### Image Playground
– **Create Image**
### Mail
– **Find Message**
### Measure
– **Launch Measure**
### Messages
– **Find Message**
– **Find Conversation**
### Photos
– **Rename Album**
– **Search Photos**
– **Create New Memory**
– **Filter Library**
### Reminders
– **Show Quick Reminder**
### Screen Time
– **Get App & Website Data**
### Sports
– **Get Upcoming Sports Events**
### Stocks
– **Delete Symbol from Watchlist**
– **Add Symbol to Watchlist**
### Use Model
– **Use Model**: This action enables users to directly engage with Apple Intelligence models or ChatGPT for responses that can be woven into the broader shortcut.
### Visual Intelligence
– **Open Visual Intelligence**
### Voice Memos
– **Find Voice Recording**
### Weather
– **Add Location to List**
– **Remove Locations from List**
### Writing Tools
– **Adjust Tone of Text**
– **Make List from Text**
– **Make Table from Text**
– **Proofread Text**
– **Rewrite Text**
– **Summarize Text**
## Updates to Existing Actions
Numerous existing actions have also seen updates and enhancements:
– **Calculate Expression**: Now capable of evaluating expressions that incorporate units, including real-time currency conversion rates, temperature, distance, and more.
– **Create QR Code**: Now allows for customization of colors and styling.
– **Date**: Now can specify a holiday.
– **Find Contacts**: Now can filter by relationship.
– **Transcribe Audio**: Performance has been enhanced.
– **Show Content**: Now can present scrollable lists of items, such as calendar events and reminders.
For a detailed insight into all the modifications Apple has introduced to Shortcuts in iOS 26, iPadOS 26, and macOS Tahoe, users can consult the complete support document provided by Apple, which includes new glyphs, settings, and comprehensive lists of Mac automation features.
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