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your phone. Sometimes you need to download
additional channels or authorise certain apps to work
with IFTTT, but that’s all pretty simple.
How to create your own IFTTT recipes
There are hundreds of pre-made recipes available
to add to your home screen, however you may fi nd
that you prefer to create your own, individually-
tailored recipes. Creating a recipe is simple: open
the ‘My Recipe’ section and select add. You will
then be prompted to select the trigger and action
components of your recipe. Finish by selecting the
fi nal task to be performed when the action has been
fulfi lled, then remember to save your recipe.
Top time-saving IFTTT recipes
Now you know how to fi nd and create IFTTT recipes,
you should be ready to start putting the app to work.
To help you, we’ve compiled a list of fi ve recipes that
could save you time in your daily life.
1: Pull articles to Feedly
Designed to make sure you
stay up-to-date with the world,
this recipe works by pulling in
news and sports stories from a variety of channels
and organising everything in Feedly so you can read
it at your leisure. This pre-set recipe is available for
both iOS and Android.
2: When I arrive at work,
mute my phone and turn o
notifi cations
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