Start a Voice Search
Opens the Google app and activates Voice Search, letting you use Google dictation in place of Apple’s before performing a Google Search.
Search Google
Asks you to give a search query, then passes it to the Google app to show results.
Extra Details
Run Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Search%20Google
Open Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Search%20Google
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Search Google”
end tell
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receives a photo from the Share Sheet ( or asks you to pick one) and passes it to the Google app to the Lens feature, using it as a search input and showing you results based off what it sees.
Translate with Google Lens
Opens the Google app to the Lens feature and looks for text to translate using the camera.
Open Google Lens
Opens the Google app to the Lens function so you can use your phone’s camera to scan the environment around you and perform AI functions like real-time translation of street signs.
Open Google Search
Opens the Google app and activates the Search function, showing the keyboard immediately so you can start typing your query.
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Simulates the keyboard shortcut to activate Spotlight or Alfred, letting you type in your workflow command.
Send birthday messages
Checks for anyone whose birthday is today and starts a message to wish them a happy birthday.
Workout radio
Presents a menu of Apple Music workout stations and oepns the deep link into your choice.
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