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Run shortcuts with the Action button

On supported models (iPhone 15 Pro or later), iPhone has an Action button in place of the Ring/Silent switch. You can choose which function you want the Action button to perform when you press it, including running a shortcut.

Configure the Action button to run a shortcut

On supported models, go to Settings > Action Button.
An image of the side of the iPhone appears with icons representing actions you can assign to the Action button.
Swipe to Shortcut, tap Choose a Shortcut, then select a shortcut.

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