Enhance recording
Turns on the Enhance Recording feature of Voice Memos for a higher-quality file.
Record a voice memo
Opens Voice Memos and immediately starts recording audio.
Extra Details
Link to Run Shortcut
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Record%20a%20voice%20memo
Link to Open Shortcut
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Record%20a%20voice%20memo
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Record a voice memo”
end tell
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Create Voice Memos folder
Prompts you to enter a name, then generates a folder in Voice Memos.
Search voice memos
Prompts you for a query, then filters Voice Memos by their titles.
Open a voice memo
Prompts you to pick from your main list of voice memos and opens it.
Play my latest voice memo
Immediately starts playing the most recent voice memo taken.
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