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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Share my location
Gets your current location, gets the Maps URL, and starts a message to send it to someone.
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.
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.
Copy GPS coordinates
Get the latitude and longitude of your current location or a location shared as input.
Log this location
Gets your current location and logs the date, latitude, and longitude into the same note in Notes over time.
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Create landscape document
Creates a blank document in the horizontal orientation, for printing in landscape.
Open work YouTube playlists
If you don’t want the Grab YouTube playlist ID shortcut installed, delete the Run Shortcut action above and the URL action below.
However, the shortcut won’t work with links from videos inside playlists anymore.
Convert timecode to seconds
Takes a timestamp like 4:51 and converts it to total seconds.
Open Disney Plus watchlist
Shows your Watchlist of movies and series saved for lon Disney+.
New chat with Meta AI
Opens the URL to a new chat with Meta AI, focusing on the keyboard so you can start typing your prompt right away.
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