Here's an example macro to get you started.
You will need to modify to meet your specific needs.
Please let us know if this works for you, or if you have further questions or issues about this topic.
Macro Demo
MACRO: Move Files Selected in Finder to Specified Folder [Example]
#### DOWNLOAD:
<a class="attachment" href="/uploads/default/original/3X/0/4/040b88f2d4e7039f4a54cf25fef6b0c4ad9e5c30.kmmacros">Move Files Selected in Finder to Specified Folder [Example].kmmacros</a> (9.4 KB)
**Note: This Macro was uploaded in a DISABLED state. You must enable before it can be triggered.**
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### ReleaseNotes
Author.@JMichaelTX
**PURPOSE:**
* **Move & Rename Finder Selection to Destination Folder**
**REQUIRES:**
1. **KM 8.0.2+**
2. **macOS 10.11.6 (El Capitan)**
**NOTICE: This macro/script is just an _Example_**
* It has had very limited testing.
* You need to test further before using in a production environment.
* It does not have extensive error checking/handling.
* It may not be complete. It is provided as an example to show you one approach to solving a problem.
**How To Use**
1. First, follow instructions in _Macro Setup_ section below.
2. Select one or more files in Finder to be moved.
3. Trigger this macro.
**MACRO SETUP**
* **Carefully review the Release Notes and the Macro Actions**
* Make sure you understand what the Macro will do.
* You are responsible for running the Macro, not me. ??
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1. Assign a Trigger to this maro..
2. Move this macro to a Macro Group that is only Active when you need this Macro. **This is probably the Finder Group**
3. ENABLE this Macro.
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* **REVIEW/CHANGE THE FOLLOWING MACRO ACTIONS:**
(all shown in the magenta color)
* SET to Fulll Path of Destination Folder
TAGS: @Finder @Move @Files
USER SETTINGS:
* Any Action in _magenta color_ is designed to be changed by end-user
ACTION COLOR CODES
* To facilitate the reading, customizing, and maintenance of this macro,
key Actions are colored as follows:
* GREEN -- Key Comments designed to highlight main sections of macro
* MAGENTA -- Actions designed to be customized by user
* YELLOW -- Primary Actions (usually the main purpose of the macro)
* ORANGE -- Actions that permanently destroy Variables or Clipboards,
OR IF/THEN and PAUSE Actions
**USE AT YOUR OWN RISK**
* While I have given this limited testing, and to the best of my knowledge will do no harm, I cannot guarantee it.
* If you have any doubts or questions:
* **Ask first**
* Turn on the KM Debugger from the KM Status Menu, and step through the macro, making sure you understand what it is doing with each Action.
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