Start a Voice Search
Opens the Google app and activates Voice Search, letting you use Google dictation in place of Apple’s before performing a Google Search.
Translate with Google Lens
Opens the Google app to the Lens feature and looks for text to translate using the camera.
Extra Details
Run Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Translate%20with%20Google%20Lens
Open Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Translate%20with%20Google%20Lens
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Translate with Google Lens”
end tell
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