Save MobileGestalt
Save your MobileGestalt file on the newest iOS versions.
What this shortcut does
This shortcut saves a copy of your MobileGestalt file ( com.apple.MobileGestalt.plist ) ⚠️ Since iOS 26.3 a-Shell mini is required What is the MobileGestalt file? MobileGestalt is a Property List (plist) file used by iOS as a central repository of device information. It includes details about hardware, supported features, region-specific settings, and other internal configurations. iOS services query MobileGestalt to determine capabilities like: Dynamic Island Window apps Apple Intelegence and many other gated features What can this be used for? Misaka26 Nugget MobileGestaltComparator Supported iOS versions Save MobileGestalt has been tested from iOS 18.5 to iOS 26.3. It will probably work on lower iOS versions. Apple has fixed the manual method, so for iOS 26.3+ you'll need a-Shell mini (look in the Appstore). Credits Shortcut made by and manual method discovered by @LucaVmu Automatic a-Shell method made by @MisterBean Help It shows no menu Try running it twice in a row or copy this and run it: "[Embed-a-Update] Bypass" It shows "Could not check for updates because of a error" Try running it twice in a row or copy this and run it: "[Embed-a-Update] Bypass" I get the error "An error occurred!" If you're using the manual method, make sure you followed the instructions. If that didn't help try the other method. I get an incorrect file outputted Please leave feedback what the wrong file contained and try the other method. The shortcut always just errors Please leave the error message and the action that caused the error as feedback and suggest a solution if you want. I can't find the file The shortcut should open a share menu. Where you can click save to files or send it directly to your pc. (See below on how to do that) How do I transfer the file to my pc? If you have a Mac just use airdrop and for all other devices I recommend LocalSend. ⠀ I have a different issue or that didn't solve my issue Please leave feedback describing the issue you're encountering.
Works with
Before you start
Required apps
- a-Shell mini
Set up your shortcut
01. Open in Shortcuts Library
Review the details and select Install.
02. Review in Apple Shortcuts
Check the actions and permissions, then add the shortcut.