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Location
Passes the specific location to the next action (or as a magic variable).
Result
Location
Requires
Access to your location
Gets biking directions to your work address – for daily use.
Asks you for a location, then finds Transit directions from your Current Location.
Asks you to enter a destination, then opens driving directions in Apple Maps.
Opens Apple Maps directions to a specified address showing public transit options instead of driving, walking, or biking.
Using station codes and the BART API, gets real-time transit information for trains in the Bay Area.
Opens the “Notes” folder, which contains notes not yet sorted into folders.
Asks you to enter a query, then asks you to pick from a type of search before opening the URL scheme into TV Forecast.
Plays the Upgrade podcast from Relay.FM with Jason Snell and Myke Hurley.
Accepts a file from the Shortcut Input and activates AirDrop. Use with the Share Sheet and Quick Actions on macOS.
Displays the current song playing in Apple Music in the Menu Bar.
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