Contacts

Batch-send file to a group

Asks you to pick a file, then a Contact Group, then sends that file to each person in the group one-by-one.

Scripting Actions

Control Flow, Scripting

Choose from Menu

Presents a menu and runs different actions based on which menu item was chosen.

Clipboard, Sharing

Get Clipboard

Passes the contents of the clipboard to the next action.

Documents, File storage

Select File

Prompts to select files or folders.

Apps, Contacts

Find Contacts

Searches for the contacts in your library that match the given criteria.

Lists, Scripting

Choose from List

Presents a menu of the items passed as input to the action and outputs the user’s selection. Prompt The instruction provided when the list is presented. Select Multiple When enabled, multiple items may be chosen from the list.

Control Flow, Scripting

Repeat with Each

Takes a list of items as input, and runs the contained actions once for each item in the list.

Messaging, Sharing

Send Message

Sends an iMessage or SMS. Pass images, videos, or other files as input to include attachments.

Extra Details

Link to Run Shortcut

shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Batch-send%20file%20to%20a%20group

Link to Open Shortcut

shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Batch-send%20file%20to%20a%20group

AppleScript code

tell application “Shortcuts Events” run shortcut “Batch-send file to a group” end tell

Membership

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