Dictate Text
Transcribes what you say aloud into text and passes the result to the next action.
Dictate reminder
Uses the Dictate Text action set to stop listening "After Pause" and then saves my text into the To Do list created in Reminders (or your default list).
Scripting Actions
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%20reminder
Link to Open Shortcut
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Dictate%20reminder
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Dictate reminder”
end tell
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Set battery reminder
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Take reminder screenshot
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Check reminder creation time
Lets you pick a reminder from a specific list and see what time of day you created it.
Add flagged reminder
Prompts you to enter a new reminder and adds it under Flagged reminders.
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