Save files to iCloud Drive. Turn off “Ask Where to Save” in order to specify a destination path in the Shortcuts folder.

Score
Type
InterActivity
Expertise
5/5
Type
InterActivity
Expertise

Action Information

Parameters

Save [File]
– Service: [iCloud Drive/Dropbox]
– Ask Where To Save: [Toggle]

Notes

In the iCloud picker, tap “Locations” to see document pickers from other apps.

Input

Files

Result

(Files) The saved files

Shortcuts Using This

Screencap
Takes a screenshot, reformat the name to the style used on macOS, then saves it to /Shortcuts/Screenshots/ in iCloud Drive.
Take window screenshot
Takes a full window screenshot and leaves out the background.

Works Well With

Make Archive
Makes an archive out of the files passed as input. Supports creating zip, tar.gz, tar.bz2, tar, gzip, cpio, or iso archives.
Extract Archive
Extracts files from the archive passed as input. Many archive formats are supported, including zip, rar, tar.gz, tar.bz2, tar, gzip, cpio, cab, and iso archives.
Record Audio
Uses the microphone to record audio.
Take Video
Uses the camera to take a video clip, with the option to use the front or back camera, or change the quality between low, medium, and high.

Details

Type
Interactivity
Expertise Needed
Matthew's Score
5/5
Date Added to Shortcuts
17/03/2017
Identifier
is.workflow.actions.documentpicker.save


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