Fact · Dictation on Mac
Saying Make this speakable opens the New Voice Control Command window, where you give the command a name, an app and an action.
Checked against its source on October 16, 2026
In the source's own words
“to open the New Voice Control Command window. Then specify the command name, an app, and an action.”
Customize Voice Control on Mac, Apple Support, Mac User Guide, 2026, Create your own commands (tip).
Open the original- What it measures
- If you select text or an item, such as a file, before you open the window, Apple says an action is selected by default, and you can change it.
- What it does not show
- The window's options are the ones shown in the current Voice Control settings; they are not listed in full on the page.