Mini-How-To's

Make an AppleScript and save to standard script folder
  • Open SkriptEditor.app from /MacintoshHD/Applications/AppleScript/
  • copy/paste the code from the blog to the Editor.
  • Choose File-menu: "save as", locate /MacintoshHD/Users/Username/Library/Scripts/ and save the file there.
  • Of course you can save it to a different location as well. Espacially if you save it as an application.
Save an AppleScript as an application
  • Open SkriptEditor.app from /MacintoshHD/Applications/AppleScript/
  • copy/paste the code from the blog to the Editor.
  • Choose File-menu: "save as", from drop down menu "File Format" choose "Application"
Activate script menu in menu bar
  • For Snow Leopard: Open AppleScript editor, choose menu AS Editor:preferences and select "show script menu in menu bar"
  • For Leopard: Open the AppleScript-Utility from /Applications/AppleScript/AppleScript-Utility and select "show script menu in menu bar"
Run script from script menu in menu bar
  • Simply go to the scriptmenu on the top right  and choose the script you like

Save AppleScript as Service and assign keyboard shortcut



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