AppleScript is Apple's powerful automation language for macOS. Here's how to use it to speed up your workflow when using your Mac. AppleScript was born in the early 1990's at Apple in an attempt ...

How to Use AppleScript to Launch Programs. In 1992 Apple Computer began incorporating AppleScript as part of System 7.1, a version of the Classic Macintosh Operating System that predated Mac OS X ...

Again, this pattern isn’t new. William R. Cook, one of AppleScript’s founding fathers, wrote in his 2006 documentation (a great read, by the way) of the history of AppleScript: ...

Saving the AppleScript You can save this script as an application in order to quickly take screenshots in the file type you want. To save the script as an appliction: Select File > Save As Select ...

After getting fed up with AppleScript, Neuburg turned to Hamish Sanderson's AppScript, which comes in Python, ObjC, and of course Ruby flavors.

A reader reports that the OS X 10.1.2 update did not appear to update AppleScript to version 1.8.1 (as noted in the recent Apple KB article 75206) on two attempts he made. We checked our drive and ...