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Append a workout-finished log when an Apple Watch workout ends

When an Apple Watch workout ends, append a simple completion line with the current date/time to a chosen note.

Apple Watch Workout End is a documented event trigger; date formatting and Append to Note create a lightweight workout log on the iPhone side.

When this helps

An Apple Watch workout ends

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How to do it

  1. 1

    Create the automation

    Create Automation.

  2. 2

    Choose the trigger

    Choose Apple Watch Workout → Ends.

  3. 3

    Add the actions

    Get and format the current date/time.

  4. 4

    Configure details

    Append a completion line to the selected note.

  5. 5

    Save and test

    Finish a test workout and confirm the log.

When you are done

Format the current date and append a workout log to Notes

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