To set up custom text shortcuts on Android, use your keyboard’s settings. For Gboard, go to Settings > Dictionary > Personal Dictionary, then add a word and its shortcut.

Here's how to quickly and automatically send a text with your travel time in minutes to a contact of your choice by running a Shortcut on your iPhone or Apple Watch.

It's easy, but Apple hid the text shortcut feature deeply within Settings. To get there, tap Settings, General, Keyboard, and then scroll down to the Shortcuts section at the bottom of the screen.

Save time while typingTo set up a text shortcut, navigate to Settings > General > Keyboard on your iOS device. Here you'll find a button marked "shortcuts" (or possibly "text replacement"). Click ...

How to Set Up Message Shortcuts for an iPhone. Using message shortcuts, you can type a couple of characters to have the iPhone insert a whole line of text. Your iPhone already has one shortcut ...

Next, choose what time you want the text to be sent, then confirm to schedule the text. In order for this to work, you’ll need to keep the Shortcuts app running in the background.

Have something to say, but don't want to say it just yet? Use Apple's Shortcuts app to schedule text messages on your iPhone.

Tap "Save" to save your shortcut. Now, any time you enter the shortcut text, the full phrase will be populated after you press your iPhone's space bar.

Google Assistant shortcuts shorten complicated commands to simple words and phrases. Here's how to set them up on the Assistant.

To set a keyboard shortcut, click on the Pencil icon beside the chrome extension you want to set a keyboard shortcut to. Then, enter the keyboard shortcut like Ctrl + some letter or Alt + some letter.