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From: Chris <ithinkiam@gmail.com>
Newsgroups: misc.phone.mobile.iphone,comp.mobile.ipad
Subject: Re: Custom shortcut not working after ipadOS 18 update
Date: Tue, 3 Dec 2024 07:54:54 -0000 (UTC)
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sticks <wolverine01@charter.net> wrote:
> On 12/2/2024 3:58 PM, Chris wrote:
>> sticks <wolverine01@charter.net> wrote:
>>> On 12/2/2024 1:19 PM, Chris wrote:
>>>> sticks <wolverine01@charter.net> wrote:
>>>>> On 12/2/2024 11:46 AM, Chris wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Final attempt at a sensible discussion on here...
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Over the weekend I updated my ipad (9th gen) to ipadOS 18 from 17 and I now
>>>>>> notice a custom shortcut isn't working properly anymore. Basically, it
>>>>>> creates a new note with today's date as a title and throws up two dialogue
>>>>>> boxes for a note description and a set of tags. Everything behaves as
>>>>>> before except the tags are ignored.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I have very little experience of Shortcuts and this is pretty much my first
>>>>>> one. Any ideas on how to debug?
>>>>> 
>>>>> FWIW, I posted 7-10 days ago about a shortcut problem I too was
>>>>> experiencing.  You're not the only one.  I can't provide an answer your
>>>>> to your issue, but in my case it used to go right to the location the
>>>>> shortcut was made for, now it shows the steps on screen as it does them
>>>>> and is slower.  Something has changed that's for sure.
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks for the response.
>>>> 
>>>> Did you also upgrade to 18 recently?
>>> 
>>> Yep, that's when it changed behavior on how they work.  Right after the
>>> update to 18.
>> 
>> OK. That's consistent, then.
> 
> I am going to try two things.
> First, I'm going to use this supposed new feature of duplicating the 
> shortcut.  I don't recall if you could do that before or not.  But I'll 
> see if the duplicate works the same.
> If that doesn't work, I'll try creating a new shortcut that does the 
> same thing and see if it works like they used to.
> 
> Not high on the list of things to do since mine still work, but when I 
> get the chance I'll give it a try.

I found this troubleshooting guide. It's not relevant to my case, but may
be useful for you:
https://www.fonetool.com/phone-backup/shortcuts-not-working-ios-18-9270-rc.html