They’ll never launch the Shortcuts app again. So, guess what will happen if Joe or Jane Sixpack ever tries such a simple thing and it fails? You’d think that Apple and a major partner, with years of branded Apple Watch models, no less, would have such obvious kinks tested and fixed at launch, but… Tim Cook’s Apple. Nike and/or Apple are going to have to get on the same page here. Siri Shortcuts can’t even launch the Nike Run Club app, despite Apple selling Nike-branded Apple Watches
Oh, it’s installed, thanks, but it’s named “Nike Run Club.” When you build the Shortcut, the Open App action lets you choose “Nike Run Club” app, but then fails due to the app being named something different internally, “Nike+ Running.” That’s right, Apple’s Shortcuts app cannot find the app that it just let you choose. The music plays just fine, then we get the error: “Shortcuts could not open Nike+ Running. Play music from our Running 2018 playlist The very first one we tried, “Go Running,” was simple (we thought):ġ. Siri Shortcuts bring new automation tools to the iPhone and iPad.
