Add a Shortcut to Control Center to Open the Current App’s Preferences in the Settings App

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By John GruberAug 6, 2026, 1:36 pm116 ptsTrending
Regarding my earlier complaint about it being a slog to open Safari’s preferences in the Settings app on iOS, a few readers pointed me to this tweet last year from Quinn Nelson, showing how to build (or download from iCloud) a simple Shortcuts shortcut that you can add to Control Center to open the current…

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