Dictate Text
Transcribes what you say aloud into text and passes the result to the next action.
Dictate groceries
Dictates text, then splits it by new lines and adds them to Reminders in your groceries list.
Actions
Repeat with Each
Takes a list of items as input, and runs the contained actions once for each item in the list.
Add New Reminder
Creates a new reminder and adds it to the selected list of reminders.
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Dictate reminder
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Remind me to do laundry
Sets a reminder to do the laundry in a few days based on a number you input.
Take reminder screenshot
Waits a few seconds (to close the shortcut), takes a screenshot, waits for you to return to Shortcuts, then asks you to enter the title before adding it to Reminders.
Remind me to unload the dryer
Adds one hour to the current time and sets a reminder telling you the laundry is done.
Set expiration reminder
Prompts you for a reminder about a type of food you have and when it expires.
Add messaging reminder
Prompts you to pick reminders, then a contact, then assigns those reminder to show up when you’re messaging that person.
Extra Details
Link to Run Shortcut
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Dictate%20groceries
Link to Open Shortcut
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Dictate%20groceries
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Dictate groceries”
end tell
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