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.
Scripting 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.
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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