Voice Control for macOS Finder Menu Items
Over 100 of the standard menu items in a single Voice Control property list. Finder (v12.3), U.S. English, macOS (v1.0)
TO INSTALL this set of Voice Control menu commands for macOS Finder, select the “Import Custom Commands…” menu option from the “Advanced Actions” pop-down menu at the bottom center of the Voice Control tab of the Accessibility system preference pane, and then select the downloaded Voice Control commands file in the forthcoming file picker dialog.
The following is a list of the various command strings and their variations.
NOTE: Words within brackets […] are optional.
NOTE: Some commands (*) are omitted in the commands file as they are included in the default macOS Voice Control sets of commands. e.g. “Select All”
IMPORTANT: Always create and store a backup copy of your custom Voice Commands, in addition to keeping backup copies of commands sets files such as this one.
Application Menu
- About Finder
- About Finder
- Preferences…
- [Open] [Finder] Preferences
- Show [Finder] Preferences
- Empty Trash
- Empty [the] Trash
- Empty Trash Without Prompt
- Silently Empty Trash
- Hide Finder
- Hide [the] Finder
- Hide Others
- Hide Others
- Hide [the] Other Apps
- Hide [the] Other Applications
- Minimize All
- Minimize All
- Show All
- Show All
- Show Others
- Show Other Apps
- Show Other Applications
- Show All Apps
- Show All Applications
File Menu
- New Finder Window
- New Finder Window
- New Folder
- New Folder
- New Folder with «Selection»
- New Folder with Selection
- New Folder with Selected Items
- New Smart Folder
- New Smart Folder
- New Tab *
- New Tab
- Open *
- Open [Selection]
- Open [the] Selected Item
- Open [the] Selected Items
- Open This
- Open These
- Open in New Window and Close
- Open in New Window and Close
- Open and Close Window
- Open in New Tab
- Open in New Tab
- Close Window
- Close [This] Window
- Close All
- Close All [Windows]
- Get Info
- Get Info
- Show Inspector
- Show [the] Inspector
- Get Summary Info
- Get Summary Info
- Rename…
- Rename [This]
- Rename These
- Compress
- Compress [This]
- Compress These
- Duplicate
- Duplicate [This]
- Duplicate These
- Duplicate Exactly
- Duplicate Exactly
- Make Alias
- Make Alias
- Quick Look [This]
- Quick Look [This]
- Slideshow «Selection»
- [Begin] Slideshow [Selection]
- Print [This]
- Print These
- Show Original
- Show Original
- Add to Sidebar
- Add to Sidebar
- Add to Side Bar
- Add to Dock
- Add to Dock
- Move to Trash
- Move to Trash
- Delete Immediately…
- Delete Immediately
- Eject
- Eject [This]
- Tags…
- [Assign] Tags
- Edit Tags
- Find
- Find
Edit Menu
- Undo *
- Undo [That]
- Redo *
- Redo [That]
- Cut *
- Cut [That]
- Copy *
- Copy [This]
- Copy as Pathname
- Copy as Pathname
- Copy as Path Name
- Copy Path
- Copy Paths
- Copy File
- Copy Item
- Copy Files
- Copy Items
- Copy as Link
- Copy as Link
- Paste *
- Paste [That]
- Move Item Here
- Move Item Here
- Move Items Here
- Paste Exactly
- Paste Exactly
- Select All *
- Select All
- Deselect All
- Deselect All
- Show Clipboard
- Show [the] Clipboard
- Emoji & Symbols
- [Show] Emoji and Symbols
View Menu
- View as Icons
- View as Icons
- Show as Icons
- Display as Icons
- View as List
- View as List
- Show as List
- Display as List
- View as Columns
- View as Columns
- Show as Columns
- Display as Columns
- View as Gallery
- View as Gallery
- Show as Gallery
- Display as Gallery
- Use Groups
- Use Groups
- Toggle Groups
- Toggle Stacks
- Toggle Stacks
- Use Stacks
- Sort By None
- Sort By None
- Sort By Snap to Grid
- Sort By Snap to Grid
- Sort By Name
- Sort By Name
- Sort Alphabetically
- Sort By Kind
- Sort By Kind
- Sort By Date Last Opened
- Sort By Date Last Opened
- Sort By Date Last Open
- Sort By Date Added
- Sort By Date Added
- Sort By Date at it
- Sort by Date Modified
- Sort by Date Modified
- Sort By Date Created
- Sort By Date Created
- Sort By Size
- Sort By Size
- Sort By Tags
- Sort By Tags
- Group By Name
- Group By Name
- Group By Kind
- Group By Kind
- Group By Application
- Group By Application
- Group By App
- Group By Date Last Opened
- Group By Date Last Opened
- Group By Date Last Open
- Group Stacks By None
- Group Stacks By None
- Group Stacks By Kind
- Group Stacks By Kind
- Group Stacks By Date Last Opened
- Group Stacks By Date Last Opened
- Group Stacks By Date Last Open
- Group Stacks By Date Added
- Group Stacks By Date Added
- Group Stacks By Date At It
- Group Stacks By Date Modified
- Group Stacks By Date Modified
- Group Stacks By Date Created
- Group Stacks By Date Created
- Group Stacks By Date Create It
- Group Stacks By Tags
- Group Stacks By Tags
- Clean Up
- Clean Up
- Clean Up Selection
- Clean Up Selection
- Clean Up By Name
- Clean Up By Name
- Clean Up By Kind
- Clean Up By Kind
- Clean Up By Date Modified
- Clean Up By Date Modified
- Clean Up By Size
- Clean Up By Size
- Clean Up By Tags
- Clean Up By Tags
- Clean Up By Date Created
- Clean Up By Date Created
- Clean Up By Date Create It
- Toggle Sidebar
- Toggle Sidebar
- Toggle Side Bar
- Show Sidebar
- Show Side Bar
- Hide Sidebar
- Hide Side Bar
- Toggle Preview
- Toggle Preview
- Hide Preview
- Show [Window] Preview
- Toggle Toolbar
- Toggle Toolbar
- Toggle Tool Bar
- Hide Toolbar
- Hide Tool Bar
- Show Toolbar
- Show Tool Bar
- Toggle Tabs
- Toggle Tabs
- Show All Tabs
- Exit Tab Overview
- Toggle Tab Bar
- Toggle Tab Bar
- Show Tab Bar
- Hide Tab Bar
- Toggle Path Bar
- Toggle Path Bar
- Show Path Bar
- Hide Path Bar
- Toggle Status Bar
- Toggle Status Bar
- Show Status Bar
- Hide Status Bar
- Customize Toolbar
- Customize Toolbar
- Customize Tool Bar
- Show View Options
- Show View Options
- Hide View Options
- Show Preview Options
- Show Preview Options
- Hide Preview Options
- Hide Preview Options
- Enter Full Screen
- Enter Full Screen
- Exit Full Screen
- Exit Full Screen
Go Menu
- Enclosing Folder
- Enclosing Folder
- Enclosing Folder in New Window
- Enclosing Folder in New Window
- [Select] Startup Disk on Desktop
- [Select] Startup Disk on Desktop
- [Select] Start Up Disk on Desktop
- Go to Recents [Folder]
- Go to Recents [Folder]
- Open Recents [Folder]
- Go to Documents [Folder]
- Go to Documents [Folder]
- Open Documents [Folder]
- Go to Desktop [Folder]
- Go to Desktop [Folder]
- Open Desktop [Folder]
- Go to Downloads [Folder]
- Go to Downloads [Folder]
- Open Downloads [Folder]
- Go to Home [Folder]
- Go to Home [Folder]
- Open Home [Folder]
- Go to Library [Folder]
- Go to Library [Folder]
- Open Library [Folder]
- Go to Computer [Folder]
- Go to Computer [Folder]
- Open Computer [Folder]
- Show Contents of Computer
- Go to AirDrop [Folder]
- Go to AirDrop [Folder]
- Open AirDrop [Folder]
- Go to Network [Folder]
- Go to Network [Folder]
- Open Network [Folder]
- Show Network Contents
- Go to iCloud [Folder]
- Go to iCloud [Folder]
- Open iCloud [Drive] [Folder]
- Go to Shared [Folder]
- Go to Shared [Folder]
- Open Shared [Folder]
- Go to Applications [Folder]
- Go to Applications [Folder]
- Open Applications [Folder]
- Go to Utilities [Folder]
- Go to Utilities [Folder]
- Open Utilities [Folder]
- Go to Folder
- Go to Folder
- Show Path Input
- Connect to Server
- Connect to Server
Window
- Tile Window to Left Side of Screen
- Tile Window to Left Side of Screen
- Move Window to Left Side of Screen
- Tile Window to Right Side of Screen
- Tile Window to Right Side of Screen
- Move Window to Right Side of Screen
- Replace Tiled Window
- Replace Tiled Window
- Cycle Through Windows
- Cycle Through Windows
- Show Next Window
- Show Progress Window
- Show Progress Window
- Move Tab to New Window
- Move Tab to New Window
- Merge All Windows
- Merge All Windows
- Bring All to Front
- Bring All to Front