Arr, discover the hidden sorcery to transform yer iPhone into a fearsome countdown timer for any grand affair!
2024-01-11
Arr, me hearties! Witness the prowess of Tech Wizard Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson as he doth unveil the secret of harnessing Siri and the Shortcuts app to tally the days afore any grand occasion or festivity. Aye, 'tis a clever trick indeed!
In the language of a 17th century pirate, do ye have an event ye be lookin' forward to? Maybe it be yer birthday, yer anniversary, yer graduation, an election, or yer vacation. Arrr! Whatever it be, ye can make it feel more excitin' and special by creatin' a countdown on yer iPhone with the "How Many Days Until" shortcut. It be easy, fun, and customizable, matey! Here be how ye can do it in a few simple steps. First, ye need to have the Shortcuts app on yer iPhone. If ye don't have it, ye can download it for free from the App Store, savvy? Once ye have the app, ye can set up the "How Many Days Until" shortcut. All ye need to do be input the date of the event and the name of the event. Arr, simple as a sailor's life on the high seas! Now that ye have set up the shortcut, ye can run it from the app or ask Siri to run it for ye. Just say, "Hey Siri, How Many Days Until?" and Siri will display the time left until yer event. But beware, if ye have more than one countdown, ye'll need to include the event name when speakin' to Siri. Now ye know how to create a countdown for yer event! Ye can check it anytime ye want and feel the anticipation and excitement buildin'. Ye can even let yer friends and family know ye be countin' down and invite them to join the celebration. Arrr, the more, the merrier! Do ye have any rituals, traditions, or surprises ye like to do when celebratin' events? Let us know by writin' us at Cyberguy.com/Contact. And for more tech tips and security alerts, subscribe to the free CyberGuy Report Newsletter at Cyberguy.com/Newsletter. Fair winds, mateys! Answers to the most asked CyberGuy questions: Copyright 2024 CyberGuy.com. All rights reserved.