Open Voice Control preferences
Opens the deep link into Accessibility > Voice Control to so you can toggle the feature on or off to allow you to use your voice to control your device, even when you are on calls. Page also includes a link to the Voice Control Guide, controls for Language, Commands, Vocabulary, and options for Show Confirmation, Play Sound, Show Hints, Continuous Overlay, and Attention Aware.
Actions Used
Open URLs
Opens URLs passed into the action in Safari (or the corresponding app if it’s a deep link).
Extra Details
Run Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Open%20Voice%20Control%20preferences
Open Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Open%20Voice%20Control%20preferences
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Open Voice Control preferences”
end tell
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Open Accessibility preferences
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Toggle Voice Control
Switches the Voice Control so you can issue commands to your device, giving you hands-free control of your devices.
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Open Hearing Devices preferences
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