Automator mac actions for gmail

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This is a relatively simple task but important for us to begin automating some of the more dreary tasks we have to complete in the studio. Step 6:Locate the New Mail Message action from the pop-up menu and drag it to the editor section at the right side of the Automator window. # We must return something so we just return the input Tell application 'Google Chrome' to open location theURL # input is the list of url's from the previous task Add the “Run Applescript” task to the workflow and enter in the correct applescript to loop through the list of url’s (passed to the task as the input variable) and tell Google Chrome to open the location. They will be passed onto the next task as a list.ģ.

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Add the “get specified URL’s” task to the workflow and enter in the three urls you want to open. Open up automator and make a new Workflow documentĢ.

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To do this I used Automator which comes as standard with Mac OS and a bit of applescript.

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The first step of this was to create a way to speedily open up three webpages that I use to create and send invoices to our clients with. We are currently delving, as a studio, into any automation tasks that can speed up our workflow and make our life less boring.