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  iOS Shortcuts Overview One of the capabilities found in iOS devices is the Shortcuts application. This native application can be used to create shortcuts for different types of functionalities in the system. This article examines the homescreen of an iOS device after a shortcut to open a URL was created using the Shortcut application. The article also addresses artifacts indicating that a shortcut was used to accomplish a particular task in the system. The test shortcut created for this article opens a webpage, https://thisweekin4n6.com , using the Safari browser. Apple [1] describes the Shortcuts application as "a quick way to get one or more tasks done with your apps." Meaning that the Shrotcut application allows users to custom-create shortcuts capable of completing specific tasks when users activate them. Users are also able to have sutom names and icons for the shortcuts.    Creating Test Shortcut             As mentioned, a test shortcut was created to ope