Make Siri speak

Asks you to enter text, then speaks the text out loud.

Actions Used

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Speak Text
Speaks the inputted text aloud.
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Ask for Input
Prompts the user to enter a piece of information.

Extra Details

Run Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Make%20Siri%20speak
Open Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Make%20Siri%20speak
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events” run shortcut “Make Siri speak” end tell

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