Open a voice memo
Prompts you to pick from your main list of voice memos and opens it.
Play a voice memo
Prompts you to pick from your list of voice memos and plays one immediately.
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Create Voice Memos folder
Prompts you to enter a name, then generates a folder in Voice Memos.
Search voice memos
Prompts you for a query, then filters Voice Memos by their titles.
Enhance recording
Turns on the Enhance Recording feature of Voice Memos for a higher-quality file.
Extra Details
Link to Run Shortcut
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Play%20a%20voice%20memo
Link to Open Shortcut
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Play%20a%20voice%20memo
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Play a voice memo”
end tell
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Opens the deep link into Settings > Bluetooth on iOS or the Bluetooth pane in System Settings on macOS.
Search App Store
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YouTube Playlist Dictionary
Complete dictionary of YouTube playlists in your collection, grouped by Personal or Work, then subgroups by category.
Toggle listening history
Asks you to pick a focus mode, then toggles the current Music Focus Filter setting for “Use Listening History” so you can switch whether or not to Use Listening History for a chosen focus with an existing filter. Works well as a Control in Control Center.
Open into the TV app
Presents a menu of sections in the TV app and opens the deep link into the app on iPhone, iPad, and Mac – options include Home, Search, Store, Sports, Apple TV+, and Library. When run from Apple Watch, opens the Apple TV app.
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