Dictate Text
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Dictate to Arc
Starts dictation, then stops after you pause and passes your dictation to Arc Search as a query.
Actions Used
Extra Details
Run Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Dictate%20to%20Arc
Open Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Dictate%20to%20Arc
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Dictate to Arc”
end tell
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