Personal Automations screen always lags when many NFC tags are added & scrolling past FB9886275 - ongoing since first version of Shortcuts
Pressing Control + Tab is broken; redirects to Search field FB9365048 – issue since July 2021
Copy & Paste for Mac actions has been broken for all of macOS FB9919031
Overlay Image places image in wrong spot, shifted down FB10609354
Recently Run does not work on macOS anymore FB11503194
Shortcuts for Apple Watch causes library folder order reset consistently FB10882405; see also FB9908923; see also FB9916784; see also FB9832955
Opening Shortcuts crashes the iPad springboard FB11619045
The Single Shortcut widget does not let users with large libraries select a shortcut FB10131530
Shortcuts triggered via AppleScript cannot run simultaneously, stack in order FB9912420
Lists with multiple items should be able to be navigated via keyboard/arrow keys; check/uncheck using Enter FB9927328
Shortcuts is missing keyboard shortcuts for navigating between folders FB9187309
iOS consistently moves the Medium widget for Shortcuts below the large widgets in the Today view FB9913976
Post On Instagram no longer functions FB9886269
Open App should not fail if Slide Over is selected and there is no foreground app FB9886262; see also FB9765489
Many uses of separate Shortcuts widgets being stacked will corrupt metadata, lose folder; sometimes disappears FB9862928
Shortcuts action for Apple TV captions does not work FB9695789
The Menu Bar interface runs slowly and lags behind the mouse FB9753381
HomeKit actions on Mac do not allow editing controls of devices inside groups FB9696468
Set Playback Destination does not control macOS audio outputs FB9631168
Unable to diagnose
Siri is slow to recognize new shortcut names for users with large libraries FB10134744; see also FB9886266
Potential fix identified
Shortcuts cannot run memory-intensive shortcuts; fails with “cannot communicate with helper application” FB11511613
Open Folder cannot accept text as a variable input FB10211918
The Share Sheet is broken and slow to load for users with many shortcuts FB10183152; see also FB9886267
Menus are disconnected from keyboard, cannot arrow between items without selecting menu FB10033209; see also FB9927357
FB9886259; see also FB9755265 - still broken
Fixed
Shortcuts now takes much longer to sync, up to 12 seconds to move a folder for users with large librariesFB11503709
Shortcuts for macOS/iPadOS crashes every time I create a new shortcut FB11427890
Works as currently designed
Starting in dev beta 3, Books actions stopped working/require "Updating" FB10568141
Open Smart Reminders List does not work in developer beta 3, unknown action FB10568166
Suggestions
iCloud links for Shortcuts should have rich metadata previews FB6715234
Add the ability to give names to Automations, display when running FB6809057
Add search field to Move Shortcut folder view FB9886277
Add “Start SharePlay session” action to Shortcuts FB9886278
Add a Shortcuts action to rearrange/change Universal Control window display setup FB9912240
Allow shortcut files/details to include UUID that can be used across versions/renamed shortcuts FB9912459
Please add Folder Groups so power users can sort their shortcut folders into collections FB9913873
New shortcuts are added at the top, cluttering folders and the default widget layout for every new shortcut created FB7815372; see also FB9766307
Add a prompt field to the Shortcut Input "Ask For" Text option FB9918811
Add option to open shortcuts in New Tabs instead of New Windows FB9922621
Shortcuts cannot be renamed from a library view; please add to menu FB10113603
Add a scrollbar to the folders section on macos FB10145884
Add shortcut to Pause/Resume Syncing the Photos app FB10165223
Shortcuts should support a wider range of symbols SF SymbolsFB10211157
Add action for "Move Tabs to Tab Group" FB10933491
Find Windows and Move Windows actions need support for multiple monitors FB11642332
Add a search field to the folders list FB11503171
Users should be able to type out folder names and have the list select the correct option FB11503187; see also FB9912314
Make Automations a section like App Shortcuts, give them dedicated folders and make them shareable FB11503213 – see also Add "Open Automation" action so users can easily access/edit Personal and Home Automations FB10217234; see also FB9838471
Shortcuts should have Focus Filters for folders FB11518979
Add a Shortcuts folder to the Dock like Applications and make a nested folder experience to run all your shortcuts FB10229653
Command +/- should add/remove items from Choose From Menu, List FB10217460
The Dynamic Island should not show the large shortcut preview unless interaction is used; comments, background actions should only show small FB11538863
Shortcuts menus, prompts should run from Dynamic Island FB11538884
Personal Automations screen always lags when many NFC tags are added & scrolling past FB9886275 - ongoing since first version of Shortcuts
Pressing Control + Tab is broken; redirects to Search field FB9365048 – issue since July 2021
Copy & Paste for Mac actions has been broken for all of macOS FB9919031
Overlay Image places image in wrong spot, shifted down FB10609354
Recently Run does not work on macOS anymore FB11503194
Shortcuts for Apple Watch causes library folder order reset consistently FB10882405; see also FB9908923; see also FB9916784; see also FB9832955
Opening Shortcuts crashes the iPad springboard FB11619045
The Single Shortcut widget does not let users with large libraries select a shortcut FB10131530
Shortcuts triggered via AppleScript cannot run simultaneously, stack in order FB9912420
Lists with multiple items should be able to be navigated via keyboard/arrow keys; check/uncheck using Enter FB9927328
Shortcuts is missing keyboard shortcuts for navigating between folders FB9187309
iOS consistently moves the Medium widget for Shortcuts below the large widgets in the Today view FB9913976
Post On Instagram no longer functions FB9886269
Open App should not fail if Slide Over is selected and there is no foreground app FB9886262; see also FB9765489
Many uses of separate Shortcuts widgets being stacked will corrupt metadata, lose folder; sometimes disappears FB9862928
Shortcuts action for Apple TV captions does not work FB9695789
The Menu Bar interface runs slowly and lags behind the mouse FB9753381
HomeKit actions on Mac do not allow editing controls of devices inside groups FB9696468
Set Playback Destination does not control macOS audio outputs FB9631168
Unable to diagnose
Siri is slow to recognize new shortcut names for users with large libraries FB10134744; see also FB9886266
Potential fix identified
Shortcuts cannot run memory-intensive shortcuts; fails with “cannot communicate with helper application” FB11511613
Open Folder cannot accept text as a variable input FB10211918
The Share Sheet is broken and slow to load for users with many shortcuts FB10183152; see also FB9886267
Menus are disconnected from keyboard, cannot arrow between items without selecting menu FB10033209; see also FB9927357
FB9886259; see also FB9755265 - still broken
Fixed
Shortcuts now takes much longer to sync, up to 12 seconds to move a folder for users with large librariesFB11503709
Shortcuts for macOS/iPadOS crashes every time I create a new shortcut FB11427890
Works as currently designed
Starting in dev beta 3, Books actions stopped working/require "Updating" FB10568141
Open Smart Reminders List does not work in developer beta 3, unknown action FB10568166
Suggestions
iCloud links for Shortcuts should have rich metadata previews FB6715234
Add the ability to give names to Automations, display when running FB6809057
Add search field to Move Shortcut folder view FB9886277
Add “Start SharePlay session” action to Shortcuts FB9886278
Add a Shortcuts action to rearrange/change Universal Control window display setup FB9912240
Allow shortcut files/details to include UUID that can be used across versions/renamed shortcuts FB9912459
Please add Folder Groups so power users can sort their shortcut folders into collections FB9913873
New shortcuts are added at the top, cluttering folders and the default widget layout for every new shortcut created FB7815372; see also FB9766307
Add a prompt field to the Shortcut Input "Ask For" Text option FB9918811
Add option to open shortcuts in New Tabs instead of New Windows FB9922621
Shortcuts cannot be renamed from a library view; please add to menu FB10113603
Add a scrollbar to the folders section on macos FB10145884
Add shortcut to Pause/Resume Syncing the Photos app FB10165223
Shortcuts should support a wider range of symbols SF SymbolsFB10211157
Add action for "Move Tabs to Tab Group" FB10933491
Find Windows and Move Windows actions need support for multiple monitors FB11642332
Add a search field to the folders list FB11503171
Users should be able to type out folder names and have the list select the correct option FB11503187; see also FB9912314
Make Automations a section like App Shortcuts, give them dedicated folders and make them shareable FB11503213 – see also Add "Open Automation" action so users can easily access/edit Personal and Home Automations FB10217234; see also FB9838471
Shortcuts should have Focus Filters for folders FB11518979
Add a Shortcuts folder to the Dock like Applications and make a nested folder experience to run all your shortcuts FB10229653
Command +/- should add/remove items from Choose From Menu, List FB10217460
The Dynamic Island should not show the large shortcut preview unless interaction is used; comments, background actions should only show small FB11538863
Shortcuts menus, prompts should run from Dynamic Island FB11538884
## Unresolved
- Personal Automations screen always lags when many NFC tags are added & scrolling past - [Feedback Assistant](https://feedbackassistant.apple.com/feedback/9886275) - ongoing since first version of Shortcuts
- Pressing Control + Tab is broken; redirects to Search field - [Feedback Assistant](https://feedbackassistant.apple.com/feedback/9365048) – issue since July 2021
- Copy & Paste for Mac actions has been broken for all of macOS - [Feedback Assistant](https://feedbackassistant.apple.com/feedback/9919031)
- Overlay Image places image in wrong spot, shifted down - [Feedback Assistant](https://feedbackassistant.apple.com/feedback/10609354)
- Recently Run does not work on macOS anymore - [Feedback Assistant](https://feedbackassistant.apple.com/feedback/11503194)
- Shortcuts for Apple Watch causes library folder order reset consistently - [Feedback Assistant](https://feedbackassistant.apple.com/feedback/10882405); see also - [Feedback Assistant](https://feedbackassistant.apple.com/feedback/9908923); see also - [Feedback Assistant](https://feedbackassistant.apple.com/feedback/9916784); see also - [Feedback Assistant](https://feedbackassistant.apple.com/feedback/9832955)
- Opening Shortcuts crashes the iPad springboard - [Feedback Assistant](https://feedbackassistant.apple.com/feedback/11619045)
- The Single Shortcut widget does not let users with large libraries select a shortcut - [Feedback Assistant](https://feedbackassistant.apple.com/feedback/10131530)
- Shortcuts triggered via AppleScript cannot run simultaneously, stack in order - [Feedback Assistant](https://feedbackassistant.apple.com/feedback/9912420)
- Lists with multiple items should be able to be navigated via keyboard/arrow keys; check/uncheck using Enter - [Feedback Assistant](https://feedbackassistant.apple.com/feedback/9927328)
- Shortcuts is missing keyboard shortcuts for navigating between folders - [Feedback Assistant](https://feedbackassistant.apple.com/feedback/9187309)
- iOS consistently moves the Medium widget for Shortcuts below the large widgets in the Today view - [Feedback Assistant](https://feedbackassistant.apple.com/feedback/9913976)
- Post On Instagram no longer functions - [Feedback Assistant](https://feedbackassistant.apple.com/feedback/9886269)
- Open App should not fail if Slide Over is selected and there is no foreground app - [Feedback Assistant](https://feedbackassistant.apple.com/feedback/9886262); see also - [Feedback Assistant](https://feedbackassistant.apple.com/feedback/9765489)
- Many uses of separate Shortcuts widgets being stacked will corrupt metadata, lose folder; sometimes disappears - [Feedback Assistant](https://feedbackassistant.apple.com/feedback/9862928)
- Shortcuts action for Apple TV captions does not work - [Feedback Assistant](https://feedbackassistant.apple.com/feedback/9695789)
- The Menu Bar interface runs slowly and lags behind the mouse - [Feedback Assistant](https://feedbackassistant.apple.com/feedback/9753381)
- HomeKit actions on Mac do not allow editing controls of devices inside groups - [Feedback Assistant](https://feedbackassistant.apple.com/feedback/9696468)
- Set Playback Destination does not control macOS audio outputs - [Feedback Assistant](https://feedbackassistant.apple.com/feedback/9631168)
## Unable to diagnose
- Siri is slow to recognize new shortcut names for users with large libraries - [Feedback Assistant](https://feedbackassistant.apple.com/feedback/10134744); see also - [Feedback Assistant](https://feedbackassistant.apple.com/feedback/9886266)
## Potential fix identified
- Shortcuts cannot run memory-intensive shortcuts; fails with “cannot communicate with helper application” - [Feedback Assistant](https://feedbackassistant.apple.com/feedback/11511613)
- Open Folder cannot accept text as a variable input - [Feedback Assistant](https://feedbackassistant.apple.com/feedback/10211918)
- The Share Sheet is broken and slow to load for users with many shortcuts - [Feedback Assistant](https://feedbackassistant.apple.com/feedback/10183152); see also - [Feedback Assistant](https://feedbackassistant.apple.com/feedback/9886267)
- Menus are disconnected from keyboard, cannot arrow between items without selecting menu - [Feedback Assistant](https://feedbackassistant.apple.com/feedback/10033209); see also - [Feedback Assistant](https://feedbackassistant.apple.com/feedback/9927357)
- - [Feedback Assistant](https://feedbackassistant.apple.com/feedback/9886259); see also - [Feedback Assistant](https://feedbackassistant.apple.com/feedback/9755265) - still broken
## Fixed
- Shortcuts now takes much longer to sync, up to 12 seconds to move a folder )for users with large libraries) - [Feedback Assistant](https://feedbackassistant.apple.com/feedback/11503709)
- Shortcuts for macOS/iPadOS crashes every time I create a new shortcut - [Feedback Assistant](https://feedbackassistant.apple.com/feedback/11427890)
## Works as currently designed
- Starting in dev beta 3, Books actions stopped working/require "Updating" - [Feedback Assistant](https://feedbackassistant.apple.com/feedback/10568141)
- Open Smart Reminders List does not work in developer beta 3, unknown action - [Feedback Assistant](https://feedbackassistant.apple.com/feedback/10568166)
## Suggestions
- iCloud links for Shortcuts should have rich metadata previews - [Feedback Assistant](https://feedbackassistant.apple.com/feedback/6715234)
- Add the ability to give names to Automations, display when running - [Feedback Assistant](https://feedbackassistant.apple.com/feedback/6809057)
- Add search field to Move Shortcut folder view - [Feedback Assistant](https://feedbackassistant.apple.com/feedback/9886277)
- Add “Start SharePlay session” action to Shortcuts - [Feedback Assistant](https://feedbackassistant.apple.com/feedback/9886278)
- Add a Shortcuts action to rearrange/change Universal Control window display setup - [Feedback Assistant](https://feedbackassistant.apple.com/feedback/9912240)
- Allow shortcut files/details to include UUID that can be used across versions/renamed shortcuts - [Feedback Assistant](https://feedbackassistant.apple.com/feedback/9912459)
- Please add Folder Groups so power users can sort their shortcut folders into collections - [Feedback Assistant](https://feedbackassistant.apple.com/feedback/9913873)
- New shortcuts are added at the top, cluttering folders and the default widget layout for every new shortcut created - [Feedback Assistant](https://feedbackassistant.apple.com/feedback/7815372); see also - [Feedback Assistant](https://feedbackassistant.apple.com/feedback/9766307)
- Add a prompt field to the Shortcut Input "Ask For" Text option - [Feedback Assistant](https://feedbackassistant.apple.com/feedback/9918811)
- Add option to open shortcuts in New Tabs instead of New Windows - [Feedback Assistant](https://feedbackassistant.apple.com/feedback/9922621)
- Shortcuts cannot be renamed from a library view; please add to menu - [Feedback Assistant](https://feedbackassistant.apple.com/feedback/10113603)
- Add a scrollbar to the folders section on macos - [Feedback Assistant](https://feedbackassistant.apple.com/feedback/10145884)
- Add shortcut to Pause/Resume Syncing the Photos app - [Feedback Assistant](https://feedbackassistant.apple.com/feedback/10165223)
- Shortcuts should support a wider range of symbols )SF Symbols) - [Feedback Assistant](https://feedbackassistant.apple.com/feedback/10211157)
- Add action for "Move Tabs to Tab Group" - [Feedback Assistant](https://feedbackassistant.apple.com/feedback/10933491)
- Find Windows and Move Windows actions need support for multiple monitors - [Feedback Assistant](https://feedbackassistant.apple.com/feedback/11642332)
- Add a search field to the folders list - [Feedback Assistant](https://feedbackassistant.apple.com/feedback/11503171)
- Users should be able to type out folder names and have the list select the correct option - [Feedback Assistant](https://feedbackassistant.apple.com/feedback/11503187); see also - [Feedback Assistant](https://feedbackassistant.apple.com/feedback/9912314)
- Make Automations a section like App Shortcuts, give them dedicated folders and make them shareable - [Feedback Assistant](https://feedbackassistant.apple.com/feedback/11503213) – see also Add "Open Automation" action so users can easily access/edit Personal and Home Automations - [Feedback Assistant](https://feedbackassistant.apple.com/feedback/10217234); see also - [Feedback Assistant](https://feedbackassistant.apple.com/feedback/9838471)
- Shortcuts should have Focus Filters for folders - [Feedback Assistant](https://feedbackassistant.apple.com/feedback/11518979)
- Add a Shortcuts folder to the Dock )like Applications) and make a nested folder experience to run all your shortcuts - [Feedback Assistant](https://feedbackassistant.apple.com/feedback/10229653)
- Command +/- should add/remove items from Choose From Menu, List - [Feedback Assistant](https://feedbackassistant.apple.com/feedback/10217460)
- The Dynamic Island should not show the large shortcut preview unless interaction is used; comments, background actions should only show small - [Feedback Assistant](https://feedbackassistant.apple.com/feedback/11538863)
- Shortcuts menus, prompts should run from Dynamic Island - [Feedback Assistant](https://feedbackassistant.apple.com/feedback/11538884)