Capture a dictation
Allows you to dictate text into your phone until you tap it to stop, then shows the Share sheet so you can send your text somewhere else.
Note to self
Takes voice input and saves it to Notes.
Extra Details
Link to Run Shortcut
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Note%20to%20self
Link to Open Shortcut
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Note%20to%20self
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Note to self”
end tell
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