Shortcut to cleanup folder by name in mac
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Solution 1
Open automator and select the following items. You can create your own automator script this way.
Solution 2
Shortcut to cleanup folder by name on OSX
There's already a default shortcut for this, ⌥⌘1 (optioncommand1).
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Praveen Vijayan
I'm a frontend developer working @ Flipmedia
Updated on September 18, 2022Comments
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Praveen Vijayan over 1 year
Is there any shortcut to clean up folder icons in mac? or any automator task ?
Update - Got the answer
Apple has a shortcut for this. Finder > Clean Up By - name [cmd+opt+1]
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Everett almost 12 yearsI believe this was asked on ask different: apple.stackexchange.com/questions/52535/…
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Alan Whitelaw over 11 yearsYou should add an answer to your question, then you can get up votes on that too!
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Praveen Vijayan almost 12 yearsI tried this but I need more generic type workflow. In this I have to specify the folder, otherwise it won't work. My idea is to assign a keyboard shortcut & use it to arrange icons [files/folder] from any finder window.
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Everett almost 12 yearsYou mean specifying the Desktop folder won't work?
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Everett almost 12 yearsOr just create one for each folder and give it an easy to remember name, then just use spotlight.
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Sam almost 7 yearsYou are repeating the Update of OP