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Copy files to Hidden Folder /etc

kiruarch
Jul 1, 2011

Replies: 1

Views: 2K

Jul 1, 2011

Kaveman

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Automator to delete files created between set times.

TGRolando
Jan 14, 2015

Replies: 1

Views: 2K

Feb 7, 2017

Toby Time Lapse

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Combining PDFs based on file name

mwasmer
Jun 18, 2023

Replies: 1

Views: 2K

Jun 20, 2023

deliriouscat

Automator Only Searches iCal back to a certain date?

J Mila
Dec 30, 2015

Replies: 4

Views: 2K

Jun 25, 2016

Cory Cooper

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Mystery in my Automator Script

lanceloz
May 18, 2018

Replies: 3

Views: 2K

May 20, 2018

Cory Cooper

What is wrong with my backup script?

johanna
Mar 22, 2018

Replies: 1

Views: 2K

Mar 31, 2018

Cory Cooper

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Variable to javascript

bambid
Sep 13, 2018

Replies: 1

Views: 2K

Sep 16, 2018

Cory Cooper

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How to play a folder of audio?

waynealexander
Apr 11, 2014

Replies: 2

Views: 2K

Apr 12, 2014

waynealexander

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Clicks!

caseyo
Feb 14, 2007

Replies: 2

Views: 2K

Feb 16, 2007

searay345

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Automator + Portable VLC?

derekp13
Nov 19, 2018

Replies: 1

Views: 2K

Dec 2, 2018

Cory Cooper

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Formatting for printing shipping labels

joseph-wavvy
Dec 5, 2018

Replies: 1

Views: 2K

Dec 16, 2018

Cory Cooper

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automate opening and resizing windows in Reminders

Janos
Apr 22, 2017

Replies: 1

Views: 2K

Apr 23, 2017

Cory Cooper

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Clicks ( as many as needed in 10 seconds)

sarasez
Jul 11, 2010

Replies: 0

Views: 2K

Jul 11, 2010

sarasez

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Selecting & copying random files in folder

timpharrison
Oct 31, 2013

Replies: 1

Views: 2K

Oct 31, 2013

Kaveman

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How to insert If / then into my process

Shandit66
Nov 27, 2017

Replies: 1

Views: 2K

Dec 25, 2017

Cory Cooper

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"drag the scroll thumb in the scroll area" error help.

obviouslywilliam
May 4, 2016

Replies: 1

Views: 2K

May 8, 2016

Cory Cooper

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Automator task need help

andrfil
Dec 19, 2015

Replies: 1

Views: 2K

Dec 20, 2015

Cory Cooper

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Automator service to copy a file to new location, rename, and move back

betaclone
Jun 8, 2018

Replies: 1

Views: 2K

Jun 9, 2018

Cory Cooper

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Intel Beta Tester's Required !

Ric
Apr 27, 2006

Replies: 2

Views: 2K

May 2, 2006

Ric

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Variable Pause

Cypher
Jan 9, 2016

Replies: 1

Views: 2K

Jan 10, 2016

Cory Cooper

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How to write your own Automator Actions....

aaabha
Aug 28, 2010

Replies: 0

Views: 2K

Aug 28, 2010

aaabha

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installing network proxies

dennisfcampbell
Jun 11, 2016

Replies: 4

Views: 2K

Jun 12, 2016

dennisfcampbell

"Get Specified Items" enacting on EVERYTHING, not just the specified items

BobBelcher
Nov 14, 2017

Replies: 2

Views: 2K

Nov 29, 2017

BobBelcher

Catalog bitmap error

Rockman53
Nov 22, 2015

Replies: 1

Views: 2K

Nov 23, 2015

Cory Cooper

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New Email Message - Text Formatting

dannyyy
Sep 24, 2015

Replies: 4

Views: 2K

Sep 29, 2015

dannyyy

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Custom Modification to "Create Thumbnail Images" Action

ponwhy
Apr 6, 2016

Replies: 1

Views: 2K

Apr 9, 2016

Cory Cooper

Automator taking forever to run an action

Paulo Dziobczenski
May 17, 2016

Replies: 1

Views: 2K

May 19, 2016

Cory Cooper

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Select all files and create Archive

Skyler Proctor
Jun 21, 2017

Replies: 1

Views: 2K

Jun 24, 2017

Cory Cooper

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script to automate screen brightness on macbook

LMZ1
May 6, 2013

Replies: 1

Views: 2K

May 26, 2013

mcddjx

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Mailto: Desktop Icon

ljmtwitch
Jan 4, 2017

Replies: 1

Views: 2K

Jan 5, 2017

Spawn_Dooley

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Extract filename from text file and then extract a string from that file

joeybends
Mar 8, 2018

Replies: 3

Views: 2K

Mar 11, 2018

Cory Cooper

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Having Automator close a program if it opened it

p605
Aug 26, 2011

Replies: 3

Views: 2K

Aug 29, 2011

Kaveman

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Limitations on re-naming files

colossh
Jul 7, 2016

Replies: 2

Views: 2K

Jul 8, 2016

Spawn_Dooley

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New user needs help (w. screenshot)

jim841
Mar 20, 2007

Replies: 0

Views: 2K

Mar 20, 2007

jim841

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Automator add to folder

customsjd
Apr 29, 2018

Replies: 1

Views: 2K

May 6, 2018

Cory Cooper

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Combine PDF not consistent

Richard Wheatley
Jan 20, 2017

Replies: 4

Views: 2K

Jan 21, 2017

Richard Wheatley

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copy/paste

ClipMasterMC
Oct 30, 2007

Replies: 0

Views: 2K

Oct 30, 2007

ClipMasterMC

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Including HTML links in Automator generated Emails

JowiT
Aug 5, 2010

Replies: 1

Views: 2K

Sep 12, 2012

gasman

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Using variables in a pop up window?

Jono
Jul 8, 2008

Replies: 0

Views: 2K

Jul 8, 2008

Jono

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how to automate putting files into a subfolder

sarah123456
Jun 1, 2016

Replies: 1

Views: 2K

Jun 12, 2016

Cory Cooper

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Filter Finder Items - No Results

newadult
Oct 20, 2012

Replies: 1

Views: 2K

Oct 23, 2012

newadult

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split the even numbers from Odd

Piter77
Aug 30, 2016

Replies: 2

Views: 2K

Sep 4, 2016

Cory Cooper

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How to build an Automator application to extract text from text image in pdf file

dodds
Jan 25, 2015

Replies: 0

Views: 2K

Jan 25, 2015

dodds

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Unable to scrap text from website

Tushar
Mar 5, 2016

Replies: 1

Views: 2K

Mar 5, 2016

Cory Cooper

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Can’t make application "Automator" into type integer... can you help?

lnajt
Jul 17, 2012

Replies: 0

Views: 2K

Jul 17, 2012

lnajt

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Automator - Folder Action for Emails and Attachments with Subject Name

Mojomikefsu
Jun 12, 2015

Replies: 2

Views: 2K

Dec 1, 2015

TouB

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Automator - rename all track files with sequential numbers

stereosympathy
Jan 17, 2012

Replies: 0

Views: 2K

Jan 17, 2012

stereosympathy

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Automator trigger with every third file added.

Forrest
Jan 16, 2017

Replies: 2

Views: 2K

Jan 18, 2017

Forrest

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How to convert workflowscript result into Dutch?

Szyfrow
Nov 10, 2019

Replies: 6

Views: 2K

Nov 16, 2019

Szyfrow

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Safari Button Presser?

Dynamite
Nov 20, 2007

Replies: 0

Views: 2K

Nov 20, 2007

Dynamite

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