Enter AppleScript Using AppleScript, you can send the current URL from Safari to Google Chrome. Here is the AppleScript that I am currently using: (Note: this article was updated on 2013–02–10 to ...

NOTE: The URL for the below download was broken over the weekend and has now been corrected. Originally published Friday, June 24th. Over the past few days we've been covering a workaround that ...

I was listening to some podcasters I respect arguing about nuances in software development the other day, and thought to myself: I have no idea what these guys are talking about. The pinnacle of my ...

While the various programs and services on a computer are meant to offer you convenience, there are times when you may need to do repetitive tasks using the various tools and programs on the system.

Backups are initiated from an authenticated web page, so I thought to use applescript since I can automate the web browser. The bigest issue I have currently is making sure a web page is loaded. I can ...

I'm a member of a forum that is having a spam party tonight to eat up some extra bandwidth. Is it possible to write a script to tell safari to insert random text into a box on screen and then send the ...

Why, when people were trying to get me to switch from Windows to a Mac, did no one tell me about AppleScript? Sure, a stable OS with Unix shell access and a sophisticated UI are nice. But a scripting ...

Now that you've mastered the tell command, it's time to introduce some of the other AppleScript commands that you may encounter. This command will allow you to open a specific location (either on your ...

Reader Leo Campo is interested in Safari’s Private Browsing feature, but finds with it a measure of frustration. He writes: I’m using Safari 4 beta on an Intel iMac under Leopard 10.5.6. I use the ...

Enter AppleScript Using AppleScript, you can send the current URL from Safari to Google Chrome. Here is the AppleScript that I am currently using: (Note: this article was updated on 2013–02–10 to ...