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How to Set Up Siri Shortcuts with Airmail on iPhone

Problem

You want to use Siri to quickly send emails or check your inbox using Airmail on iPhone.

Setting Up Siri Shortcuts

Built-in Siri Integration

  1. Open Airmail on your iPhone
  2. Go to Settings → Siri & Shortcuts
  3. You'll see suggested shortcuts based on your email habits
  4. Tap the + button next to any action to add it to Siri
  5. Record a custom voice phrase (e.g., "Check my email")

Available Siri Actions

  • Open Inbox — Opens Airmail directly to your inbox
  • Compose New Email — Starts a new email to a specific contact
  • Open Account — Opens a specific email account
  • Open Folder — Navigate directly to a specific folder

Using the Shortcuts App

  1. Open the Shortcuts app on your iPhone
  2. Tap + to create a new shortcut
  3. Search for "Airmail" in the actions list
  4. Add Airmail actions to build automated workflows
  5. Example: Create a shortcut that opens your work inbox every morning

Tips

  • Siri Shortcuts require iOS 12 or later
  • The more you use Airmail, the better Siri suggestions become
  • You can also trigger shortcuts from the Shortcuts widget on your Home Screen

Updated on: 03/28/2026

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