Dictation shortcuts

Shortcuts for dictating using your voice and capturing the text to use on your device.

Use these shortcuts to interact with your Apple devices using your voice – capture longer thoughts, add quick notes, and save what’s on your mind right away.

These shortcuts put the Siri in Siri Shortcuts, letting you take advantage of voice prompts, dictation, and spoken audio as needed.

The shortcuts also include instructions and refernces on how to design your other shortcuts to work with Siri – by using Dictation & Speak Text for out loud always, and prompts & Show Result for out loud via Siri but written in the app, for example.

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Open Accessibility Shortcut preferences

Opens the deep link into Settings > Accessibility > Accessibility Shortcut to let you configure the Side Button to toggle accessibility feautres on or off.

Choose between Apple Watch Mirroring, AssistiveTouch, Background Sounds, Classic Invert, Color Filters, Control Nearby Devices, Detection Mode, Dim Flashing Lights, Increase Contrast, Left or Right Balance, Live Captions, Live Speech, Magnifier, Reduce Motion, Reduce Transparency, Voice Control, Reduce White Point, Smart Invert, Switch Control, VoiceOver, Zoom, Full Keyboard Access, and Speak Screen.

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