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Custom macOS Shortcuts and Quick Actions.


Delete Items Immediately (via macOS Shortcuts)

A shortcut to delete files immediately using a keyboard shortcut.

  • Skipping macOS Bin (any files in Bin won't be removed);
  • With a confirmation in 'Privacy' pop-up window.


Instruction

  • Shortcups App > Quick Actions > New shortcut (+)
  • Shortcut Name > 'Your shortcut name'
  • Change 'Images and 18 more' to 'No" in 'Receive input from Quick Actions' using 'Deselect All' button.
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  • Search > 'delete files' > Delete Files
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  • Show more > Delete Immediately
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  • System Settings > Keyboard > Keyboard Shortcuts > Services > Shortcuts > 'Your shortcut name' > Assign a keyboard shortcut.
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Delete Items Immediately (via macOS Automator)

A workflow to delete files immediately using a keyboard shortcut.

  • Using macOS Bin (any files in Bin will be removed as well);
  • Without a confirmation in 'Privacy' pop-up window.


Instruction

  • Automator > New Document > Quick Action
  • Setup a workflow
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  • Actions > Library > Files & Folders > Get Selected Finder Items
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  • Actions > Library > Files & Folders > Move Finder Items To Bin
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  • Actions > Library > Utilities > Run AppleScript
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  • File > Save > 'Your workflow name'

  • System Settings > Keyboard > Keyboard Shortcuts > Services > General > 'Your workflow name' > Assign a keyboard shortcut.

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