Want quick access? Know how to create an iPhone lock screen shortcut today

You can access apps and perform tasks directly from your iPhone's Lock Screen. Use the Shortcuts app to set up custom shortcuts for convenience.

Find the Shortcuts app on your home screen. If it's hard to spot, use Spotlight Search to quickly locate it.

Start a New Shortcut: Tap the "+" button in the top right corner. This action allows you to create a new shortcut for your Lock Screen.

Select "Add Action." Here, search for the action you wish to perform. For example, look for "Play Music" if you want to play a song.

Enter the details for your chosen action. If you're playing a song, specify the title or artist you want to hear.

After adding the action, tap the three dots in the corner of the shortcut. Choose "Add to Home Screen" to link it to your Lock Screen.

Customise Your Shortcut: Before finalising, you can change the icon and name of your shortcut. This personalization helps you easily identify it.

Now, tap the shortcut on your Lock Screen. This action triggers the task you set up, enhancing your iPhone experience.