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How do you use Android app shortcuts?

App shortcuts were introduced with Android 7.1 in October 2016. They’ve seen some UI changes over the years, but they’ve mostly stayed the same. I long-press the application icon to access the menu ...

This Spotify feature is Android-only, and it’s a game-changer

On Android phones, you can create new Spotify home screen shortcuts to access the exact music you want and bypass Spotify's ...
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Android needs a Shortcuts app like iOS, but this third-party app is a solid substitute

Rajesh started following the latest happenings in the world of Android around the release of the Nexus One and Samsung Galaxy S. After flashing custom ROMs and kernels on his beloved Galaxy S, he ...
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Google Search widget now lets you set a custom shortcut on Android

After testing last year, the Google app on Android will now let you set a custom Shortcut in the Search widget. If you have the Search widget on your homescreen (this is different from the Pixel ...