Get Current Location
Gets the current location of the device using the GPS signal.
Location check in
Gets your current location and sends it to your Family group in Contacts using Messages.
Scripting Actions
Find Contacts
Searches for the contacts in your library that match the given criteria.
Repeat with Each
Takes a list of items as input, and runs the contained actions once for each item in the list.
Send Message
Sends an iMessage or SMS. Pass images, videos, or other files as input to include attachments.
Extra Details
Link to Run Shortcut
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Location%20check%20in
Link to Open Shortcut
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Location%20check%20in
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Location check in”
end tell
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Copy GPS coordinates
Get the latitude and longitude of your current location or a location shared as input.
Check the WalkScore here
Takes a location shared as input, or if none, the current location, and opens the webpage in a popover so you can see the WalkScore of the neighborhood. Shows how easy it is to walk around, the access to transit, and how bicycle-friendly the roads are.
Share my location
Gets your current location, gets the Maps URL, and starts a message to send it to someone.
Log this location
Gets your current location and logs the date, latitude, and longitude into the same note in Notes over time.
Check altitude
Takes the current location of the device, extracts the altitude, then displays it in a result or speaks it when run from Siri.
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Prompts you to choose from a dictionary of your favorite streamers and opens the link to their channel.
Watch in YouTube app
Redirects a web URL for a YouTube into the mobile app by replacing `https: or or ` with `youtube: or or ` in the link.
Show random Thing in Menu Bar
Displays a random to-do that’s due today from Things in the Menu Bar.
Write down gifts received
Creates a series of prompts to save a gift and the giver’s name to an ongoing note.
Show my Other Health data
Opens the Heath app to Other Data to display data tracked by Apple Watch and other apps.
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