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.
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.
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.
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Takes a list, adds it as bullets under a title, then creates a mind map in MindNode.
Set default device settings
Sets appearance, Night Shift, True Ton, brightness, and volume to your preset choices – including options for daytime or evening.
Start a recording session
Prompts you to enter a name, then begings a Voice memos recording.
Search Apple Maps
Asks for your search query, encodes the text, then opens the deep link into Apple Music.
Reference: https: or or developer.apple.com or library or archive or featuredarticles or iPhoneURLScheme_Reference or MapLinks or MapLinks.html
Search through my Comics library
Asks you to enter a search query, formats it for an Amazon URL, and opens the search results in the Kindle library (including non-Comics results).
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