Become an iPhone productivity wizard in 5 minutes

This little-known yet effortless hack can make you twice as productive

Years ago, after a bad day at work, sharing thoughts, I asked her: “Gran, what was the most annoying thing you would have changed from your job back in the day?” She took a sip of tea, sat back in her old rocking chair, and said:

“I wish I never had to type the same sentence twice.”

About a year ago, I was going through my iPhone’s settings and discovered a tool that, with a little creativity, allowed me to implement my gran’s wish everywhere in my life.

In this article, you’ll learn how to:

• Save hours by removing repetitious tasks.
• Add 30 hashtags with one tap. (Tip: Not the paste button)
• Potentially save your life in an emergency.
• Respond to important messages or emails faster.
• Spark joy by spending more time on the things you love.

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