Privacy and Security

Open Location Services

Opens the deep link into Settings > Privacy > Location Services where you can enable or disable Location entirely, adjust Location Alerts, control which device is used for Share My Location, and adjust settings for individual apps.

Scripting Actions

URLs, Web

URL

Passes the specified URL to the next action.

Safari, Web

Open URLs

Opens URLs passed into the action in Safari (or the corresponding app if it’s a deep link).

Extra Details

Link to Run Shortcut

shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Open%20Location%20Services

Link to Open Shortcut

shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Open%20Location%20Services

AppleScript code

tell application “Shortcuts Events” run shortcut “Open Location Services” end tell

Membership

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