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Create your own iOS Shortcuts and Luxafor workflow
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6 triggers, queries, and actions
New smart button action event
Polling trigger
Polling Applets run after IFTTT reaches out to the trigger service and finds a new trigger event. These trigger checks occur every 5 minutes for Pro and Pro+ users, and every hour for Free users.
This trigger fires when within Luxafor Smart Button software an IFTTT action with an ID is executed.
Shortcut automation started
Polling trigger
Polling Applets run after IFTTT reaches out to the trigger service and finds a new trigger event. These trigger checks occur every 5 minutes for Pro and Pro+ users, and every hour for Free users.
This trigger fires when an iOS Shortcut automation is started.
Change the color of devices to a custom solid color
Action
An action is the task your Applet carries out after the trigger occurs. It defines what happens as the result of your automation and completes the workflow.
This action will change color of devices connected to Luxafor app.
Change the color of devices to a solid color
Action
An action is the task your Applet carries out after the trigger occurs. It defines what happens as the result of your automation and completes the workflow.
This action will change the device's color.
Make devices blink
Action
An action is the task your Applet carries out after the trigger occurs. It defines what happens as the result of your automation and completes the workflow.
This action will make devices connected to Luxafor app blink.
Make devices execute a pattern
Action
An action is the task your Applet carries out after the trigger occurs. It defines what happens as the result of your automation and completes the workflow.
This action will make devices connected to Luxafor app change color using a predefined pattern.
Change the color of devices to a custom solid color
Action
An action is the task your Applet carries out after the trigger occurs. It defines what happens as the result of your automation and completes the workflow.
This action will change color of devices connected to Luxafor app.
Change the color of devices to a solid color
Action
An action is the task your Applet carries out after the trigger occurs. It defines what happens as the result of your automation and completes the workflow.
This action will change the device's color.
Make devices blink
Action
An action is the task your Applet carries out after the trigger occurs. It defines what happens as the result of your automation and completes the workflow.
This action will make devices connected to Luxafor app blink.
Make devices execute a pattern
Action
An action is the task your Applet carries out after the trigger occurs. It defines what happens as the result of your automation and completes the workflow.
This action will make devices connected to Luxafor app change color using a predefined pattern.
New smart button action event
Polling trigger
Polling Applets run after IFTTT reaches out to the trigger service and finds a new trigger event. These trigger checks occur every 5 minutes for Pro and Pro+ users, and every hour for Free users.
This trigger fires when within Luxafor Smart Button software an IFTTT action with an ID is executed.
Shortcut automation started
Polling trigger
Polling Applets run after IFTTT reaches out to the trigger service and finds a new trigger event. These trigger checks occur every 5 minutes for Pro and Pro+ users, and every hour for Free users.
This trigger fires when an iOS Shortcut automation is started.
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If
Select a trigger the automation will use
New smart button action event
Shortcut automation started
Then
Select an action the automation will perform
Change the color of devices to a custom solid color
Change the color of devices to a solid color
Make devices blink
Make devices execute a pattern
You can add delays, queries, and more actions in the chat.
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More on iOS Shortcuts and Luxafor
About iOS Shortcuts
A shortcut provides a quick way to get things done with your apps, with just a tap or by asking Siri. Shortcuts can automate a wide variety of things on your iOS devices. This service requires the IFTTT app for iOS.
About Luxafor
Luxafor is a productivity tool that reduces interruptions, shows notifications, and makes it easy to stay focused on your tasks. Connect Luxafor devices to Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Fitbit, Slack, and hundreds more!