I sometime want to open a file from the finder in another Application.
I do this often enough that I made this Automator Service to help me go straight to the Choose Other application Dialogue rather than use the Mouse and menu Navigation.
Close/Open all Notification Centre Alerts and Banners with a Keyboard Shortcut
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If there are times when you want to close or open in one fell swoop, all the on screen Alerts and banners that Notification centre has populated your screen with. But could not find a way.
One way you can is by creating an Automator service to run the below Applescripts and give them a keyboard shortcut in the System Preferences Keyboard shortcuts to do so.
Here is how.
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Make a new note in note.app from selected text.
I just noticed a post on cult of mac which showed how to make a new Automator ” System Service To Save Text to Notes.app In Mountain Lion”
It is a nice idea but I was surprised that the Author used a copy to clipboard Automator Action along with a Run Applescript action
There is some redundancy in this workflow as well as unnecessary GUI commands.
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