User level: Level 1 (4 points)Hello! I just bought a Macbook Neo and it turns out that it has an app called Siriaction with 'full disk access' ... is it a default component of the system?
thanks!!
Posted on Sep 23, 2026 7:37 AM
User level: Level 10 (123,805 points)Sep 23, 2026 1:51 PM in response to Nataliabarcelo
The name and quote “ siriactionsd “ refers to a macOS system daemon associated with the Shortcuts app.
However, you reported an entry called “Siriaction” in Full Disk Access, so the exact name and location should be confirmed before assuming it is siriactionsd.
Though on my M5 MacBook Air with macOS 27 Golden Gate
I do have that process running
I also see that same process list In Full Disk Access though, I have NOT Given it Full Disk Access
Apple explains that Full Disk Access permits an app to access the full storage device and that this access is controlled through System Settings >> Privacy & Security >> Full Disk Access. (Apple Support)
Therefore, the safest way to answer your original question is to identify the exact item first.
A screenshot of the Full Disk Access entry, including its exact name and any information shown when you select it, would allow that to be determined without speculation.
User level: Level 10 (201,695 points)Sep 23, 2026 9:53 AM in response to Nataliabarcelo
Where are you seeing this information?
Originally posted at discussions.apple.com/thread/256363485