Quick macOS Shortcut, batching image conversions
1 min readSep 10, 2022
A quick tutorial on how to select multiple image files at the same time, resize those images and save them.
If you are new to Shortcuts you can check out a few tutorials here to get you familiar.
You can see the final Shortcut below, with a quick explanation below that.
- Add action
Receive
, select input fromQuick Actions
. As I have addingPin in Menu Bar
I’ve also specified if there is no input ask for a file. - Add action
Repeat with each item
- Add
Set variable
so each repeated file is set toItem
- Add action
if
to check file is of typeimage
- If file is an image, add
Resize
andSave
actions - Otherwise add action
Show alert
to inform the user the file is not an image and cannot be converts.
For more quick shortcuts can be found here.