Automator is a great tool for automating basic tasks on your Mac, no scripting or programming required. By dragging prebuilt actions together, you can quickly and easily create countless workflows ...

Of course it is. And with a little preparation, you can make your Mac do exactly that as easily as dragging and dropping elements onto a window, using Automator. Automator is a tool included with ...

Thankfully, a friend (who discovered how to from MacWorld) showed me, using Automator. And provided the text in the PDF is formatted correctly (and you're not trying to extract text that is ...

In 2005, Apple released Automator, which allows users to automate repetitive tasks easily, without the need for knowledge of programming. I once overlooked Automator as I thought it wouldn't be ...

If you've ever wondered how to use the Automator on Mac, then we can assume one thing: you've actually spotted the Automator app on your computer. We'd hazard a guess that most Mac users ...

By saving as an Automator workflow all of your actions are preserved, and when you re-open the file, you will be presented with your workflow just as you left it. This is a great way to save your ...

In my quest to tear the power of the command line out of the terminal, I have found that Apple's Automator tool is a powerful ally. Although it's not as mighty as the command line for ...

There’s got to be a better way, and there is with Automator and AppleScript. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Sure ...