Activate Voice Search

Opens Arc Search and activates the voice search mode (available by long-pressing on the + button in the app).

Extra Details

Run Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Activate%20Voice%20Search
Open Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Activate%20Voice%20Search
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events” run shortcut “Activate Voice Search” end tell

More From This Folder

Browse for me

Asks you to enter a query, then passes it to Arc Search with “Browse for me” enabled to collect links and summarize results automatically.

Get Shortcut »

Call Arc

Opens Arc Search and activates the “Call” feature that lets you talk to Arc like it’s a virtual directory assistance helper.

Get Shortcut »

More From The Library

Open work YouTube playlists

If you don’t want the Grab YouTube playlist ID shortcut installed, delete the Run Shortcut action above and the URL action below.

However, the shortcut won’t work with links from videos inside playlists anymore.

Get Shortcut »

Please do not disturb me

Presents a menu of various time periods for setting Do Not Disturb, then adjusts your device according to the choice – includes a few colloquial phrases like “a bit” and “a while” that can be customized to your preferences, plus options for turning it on until lunch or after work.

Get Shortcut »


Get way deeper into Shortcuts – become a member.